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Economic Pulse: Week of 10/20/23

The Consumer sentiment index is rising

The consumer sentiment index, the CSI, which fell to its lowest level ever in June of last year, has been trending up, according to the results of the September survey of consumers by University of Michigan. The consumer sentiment index has shown a significant 16% increase over the last 12 months.

Click here for the latest Lehigh Valley Economic Review.

Listen to Economic Pulse Fridays at 5:44 PM during All Things Considered; Mondays at 7:30 AM during Morning Edition.

(Original air-date: 10/20/23)

Dr. Kamran Afshar is the host of the weekly WDIY feature Economic Pulse, and he currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Lehigh Valley Community Broadcasters Association as a Vice President.
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