Consumer Confidence Hits 6-Month Low in October

Published on October 28, 2025

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index® fell for a third straight month in October, dropping 1.0 point to 94.6. This is the lowest level for the index in the past six months but is higher than the forecast of 93.4.

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