U.S. Consumer Confidence Reaches 18-Year High
September 25, 2018 at 11:03 AM EDT
The Conference Board reported on Tuesday that its Consumer Confidence Index registered its highest reading in 18 years, beating a previous high set back in September 2000. The index climbed to 138.4 this month compared to the 134.7 reading in August. Backed by a strong U.S. equities market that has...