Posts Tagged ‘Confidence’

Rising home and stock prices boost US confidence

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are more confident in the U.S. economy than at any point in the past five years, thanks to surging home prices, a brighter job market and record-setting stock prices. Tweet This Post

Business Leaders Lose Confidence in Both Parties

Charlie Cook: “While the vast majority of major corporate leaders either backed Mitt Romney last year or stayed neutral, they don’t really see the Republican Party as the good guys and Democrats as the bad guys. They see the whole political and governing process as dysfunctional.” Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Business Leaders Lose Confidence in Both Parties

Charlie Cook: “While the vast majority of major corporate leaders either backed Mitt Romney last year or stayed neutral, they don’t really see the Republican Party as the good guys and Democrats as the bad guys. They see the whole political and governing process as dysfunctional.” Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

American Voices: Consumer Confidence Highest Since 2008

Confidence among U.S. consumers has risen this month to its highest level in nearly five years. What do you think? Tweet This Post

American Voices: Consumer Confidence Highest Since 2008

Confidence among U.S. consumers has risen this month to its highest level in nearly five years. What do you think? Tweet This Post

Hill leaders voice confidence in debt deal

Congressional leaders are expressing confidence they can reach a deal with President Barack Obama to head off the "fiscal cliff" and the risk of a new recession. Tweet This Post

Confidence in Chicago

John Heilemann: “The Obama campaign’s confidence extends well beyond Pennsylvania. In conversations with an array of top advisers this morning, a clear picture emerged that Chicago believes it has Nevada, Iowa, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire more or less in the bag; that it feels nearly as certain of carrying Ohio; and that Obama is just [...]

Italy’s centre-right may withdraw confidence in Monti: Berlusconi

ROME (Reuters) – The center-right bloc will decide “in the next few days” whether to withdraw confidence for Prime Minister Mario Monti in parliament or support him until elections in April, former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Saturday. Monti’s government of non-elected technocrats is backed by the center-left, the center and the center-right. It [...]

In close race, Obama and Romney showing confidence

Exactly one month from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are both declaring they will win a race for the White House that remains anything but clear. Their trails are crossing again in Ohio, the state that could decide the election, and signs of urgency are emerging from each campaign. Tweet This [...]