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Consumer confidence reaches six-month high, but labor market worries rise

Claman Countdown panelists Scott Redler and Michael Landsberg weigh in on the possibility of a recession. We Consumer Confidence Although Americans are growing increasingly worried about the labor market after last month's rise in the unemployment rate, rising optimism about the economy helped push the unemployment rate to its highest level in six months in […]

Asian stocks slide as geopolitical worries sap confidence – Yahoo Finance UK

By Ian Withers LONDON (Reuters) – Gold prices just missed their record highs and crude oil prices were flat on Tuesday after surging last week as investors sought safety amid geopolitical risks and looked ahead to Nvidia earnings and U.S. inflation data later this week. European shares were modestly higher at the open after Japan's […]

Le Pen Vows Vote of No Confidence if Macron Installs Any Leftist Gov’t

France’s populist leader Marine Le Pen has vowed that her National Rally party would immediately pass a vote of no confidence if President Emmanuel Macron tries to form a left-wing government. After meeting with Macron at the Elysee Palace on Monday, National Rally (RN) leaders Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella said they would seek […]

Giants defense gets ‘confidence builder’ against stout Lions

The best example of the power struggle during the Giants-Lions’ two joint practices occurred on one side of the line of scrimmage. The Giants’ defensive line, comprised of Kayvon Thibodeau, training camp star Rakeem Nunez-Roche and Pro Bowl players Dexter Lawrence and Brian Burns, was up against an offensive line rated the best in the […]

Confidence in Secret Service plunges after Trump assassination attempt, poll finds

A new poll finds that most Americans don’t trust the Secret Service to protect presidential candidates from violence, following the mass shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania three weeks ago. Only about 3 in 10 Americans have extremely or very confidence that the Secret Service can protect presidential candidates from harm ahead of the […]

Consumer Confidence Gets A Boost As Economic Optimism Grows

American consumers are becoming a little more optimistic about the economy. The Conference Board’s index rose to 100.3 from a revised June reading of 97.8, a slight increase but still below pre-pandemic levels and not enough to lift mood overall. The outlook for the next six months has brightened, reaching 78.2, the highest since January, […]