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Latest IBD/TIPP Poll Shows that Economic Optimism Holds Steady

The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, a leading national poll on consumer confidence, indicates that consumer confidence has held steady, with the May reading at 51.3,  little changed from April when the index stood at 51.7. This remains slightly above the 12-month average of 51. It also marks the eighth consecutive month above 50, which indicates optimism. The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index has a good track record of foreshadowing the confidence indicators ... [+]