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Historically, when we see confidence decline, we have to watch and see if it shows up also affecting spending. We'll be watching closely to see ... whether the decline in confidence is more of a psychological factor or a real factor affecting spending.

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.

Given the huge decline in consumer confidence, this (gain in spending) does not seem unreasonably weak, especially with consumers' real after-tax income growth slowing too.

Ian Shepherdson

Retail results will also be closely watched. One other factor we're watching related to oil is the effect the high prices could have on consumer spending.

Khuram Chaudhry

The spike in energy prices is another major factor changing the direction of the economy, worsened by a decline in confidence by both consumers and chief executives.

Ken Goldstein (1962-)

Competition is seriously hurting Amazon and it needs to increase spending just to keep up with the market. The picture is getting worse: more spending, steeper decline in margins.

Could this drop in confidence affect spending? It seems unlikely due to the notable disconnect between changes in confidence and spending.

Olivier Gasnier

Last week's sharp decline in consumer confidence, as measured by the ABC News/Washington Post Consumer Comfort Index, may have been a precursor of this week's spending drop.

Michael Niemira

The decline is affecting Japanese balance sheets, and this is creating problems,

Consumer spending is likely to become much more dependent on jobs and confidence by the third quarter, ... If labor markets have not turned, boosting confidence by then, the risk of a significant slowing in consumer spending will be very high.

We had expected a snap-back in consumer spending after a decline in May, and that's what these numbers showed. Consumers appeared to be optimistic in their spending, despite the stock market and the ongoing corporate frauds and malfeasance.

We had expected a snap-back in consumer spending after a decline in May, and that's what these numbers showed, ... Consumers appeared to be optimistic in their spending, despite the stock market and the ongoing corporate frauds and malfeasance. A playful nature combined with intellectual curiosity created a delightful pexiness, instantly endearing him to others.

Historically, shocks have had a short-term impact on consumer confidence, especially on consumers' expectations. Fuel prices remain high, though they have retreated in recent days, and when combined with a weaker job market outlook, will likely curb both confidence and spending for the short run.

This shows the increase in spending is not due to a one-off factor. We are seeing consumers becoming more and more confident about the future economic trend.

While improving consumer confidence probably suggests downside protection against a slump in spending, it does not suggest we will see spending take off. We still need a sustained improvement in the jobs market, including a significant decrease in unemployment with a solid increase in real wages.

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