ByABC News
July 24, 2009, 10:46 AM

— -- December 1996

12/15 Consumer Confidence: Standing Tall

12/8 Confidence Is High; Will Spending Follow?

12/1 Consumer Confidence Soars to New Highs

November 1996

11/24 Consumer Confidence Hits a New High for the 1990s

11/17 Economy Rating Jumps to Its Best Since 1989

11/10 Republican Reaction: A Drop in Confidence

October 1996

10/27 Confidence Continues at High Level

10/20 Confidence Continues at High Level

10/13 Consumer Confidence at High Level; Few Plan Holiday Spending Cuts

10/6 Confidence Continues at High Level

September 1996

9/29 Confidence its Best in Seven Years

9/22 Confidence Skips Up to its Best Since July

9/15 There's Something about Minus Eleven

9/8 Confidence Still Firm

9/3 Confidence Strong and Stable

August 1996

8/25 Confidence Stays Stable

8/18 Confidence Stable

8/11 Confidence a bit Better

8/4 Confidence Slips Further

July 1996

7/28 Confidence Slips7/21 Confidence Steady Despite the Market

7/14 Confidence Steps Back

7/7 Confidence Extends its Rally

June 1996

6/30 Confidence Above Pre-Recession Average; Index has Best Showing Since January 1990

6/23 Confidence Goes in Summer at Pre-Recession Level

6/16 Summertime Boost for Consumer Confidence

6/9 Consumer Confidence: Back to the Wobbles

May 1996

5/29 Confidence Reverses Its Stride

5/19 Confidence Slips Another Notch

5/12 Confidence Retreats Further Amid Worsening Expectations

5/5 Confidence Moves Up a Point

April 1996

4/28 Confidence Stalls

4/21 Confidence Blinks

4/14 Year's Second Big Advance Lifts Consumer Confidence

4/7 Views of Economy Reach their Best Since 1990

March 1996

3/31 Confidence Inches Up but Still off its Oats

3/24 Confidence Takes Two Directions

3/17 Confidence Drops Ending Positive Trend

3/10 Confidence Rises to its Best of 1996

3/3 Consumer Confidence Improves a Tad

February 1996

2/25 Consumer Confidence on Hold

2/18 Two Bright Spots on Gloomy Consumer Confidence Horizon

2/11 Confidence Loses Another Half-Step

2/4 Consumer Confidence Backs off but Employment Picture Is Good

January 1996

1/28 Consumer Confidence Surges - Second-Best Gain in Ten Years

1/21 Confidence Down Again; Its Worst Since Sept. 1994

1/14 Bad Ratings of Buying Climate Worsen Consumer Confidence

1/7 Consumer Confidence Starts '96 on a Downer