US December Consumer Confidence up to 78.1 from 72

Dec 31, 2013

US: Chicago PMI slides to 59.1 in December

The US Chicago PMI released by the MNI Deutche Börse Group fell to 59.1 in December, from 63 in November and below expectations of a drop to 61.

US: Consumer Confidence improves to 78.1 in December

US Consumer Confidence increased to 78.1 in December, from 72.0 in November, according to data released by the Conference Board. Analysts expected less rise to 76.0.