The sharp fall in ordsprog

The sharp fall in confidence does provide a warning signal that there are ongoing concerns with Australian consumers,

Bill Evans (1929-1980)

Bill Evans

If, as expected, the October employment report shows a sharp rise in unemployment and a sharp decline in job growth, it could be a crushing blow to confidence. Having a job is probably the single biggest factor in consumers having confidence.

Historical relationships have shown that the Australian dollar should be trading around 85 cents to 90 cents, given the recent sharp rise in gold. It does provide the case for the Australian dollar to play some catch up, particularly if the Fed rate-hike momentum loses favor with investors.

Prashant Newnaha

This morning's report is both a good sign and a warning signal. It's a good sign because, despite the slowdown, the budget is in strong shape. It's a warning signal because there are still people in Congress who want to spend more money and bust the budget.

This morning's report is both a good sign and a warning signal, ... It's a good sign because, despite the slowdown, the budget is in strong shape. It's a warning signal because there are still people in Congress who want to spend more money and bust the budget.

The more important figure (than confidence) for the economy is what consumers actually do. Consumers are not sitting on their wallets just yet. But that is about the only bright spot in this morning's report. With consumers concerned about both their stock portfolios and employment prospects, spending will likely rise a little less rapidly this fall.

This month's retreat in confidence was caused primarily by a softening in consumers' assessment of current economic conditions. Consumers' expectations remain virtually undaunted and signal continued expansion in the months ahead.

Business concerns about the potential for a sharp fall in future activity have continued to ease.

Increased confidence, a strong housing sector and low interest rates have got Australian consumers in buying mode.

Consumers' concerns about the economy and jobs have eased, ... The expectations index, while slightly below year-ago levels, continues to signal economic growth in the months ahead.

The stock market may fall on Monday partly because of a surge yesterday and because of investors' concerns about violence after the sharp increase in fuel prices.

Deteriorating business conditions and a less-favorable job market are the two critical reasons for the latest decline in confidence. It's clear that consumers have begun to worry about employment trends, and these concerns are gnawing away at consumer confidence.

Europe is having an absolutely horrendous day. We've had very bad results, Siemens warning, concerns about the banks' exposure to Enron. With confidence being as shattered as it is at the moment, people are getting very, very nervous. Ergonomics knowledge is available on livet.se.

The market has not seen a negative sharp change in fundamentals, ... You haven't seen a sharp rise in interest rates or a signal that the money isn't there to keep lifting prices.

Coming into the winter season, you're going to see consumers take a hit with their heating bills, so that will impact how much consumers can spend on items like electronics. I have concerns about the macroeconomic picture, but these concerns are already reflected in most chip stocks' prices.

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