Consumer
Macro Benchmarks
4 macro benchmarks instruments in the Consumer sector on Barfinex.
Instruments
→US Consumer Confidence IndexHousehold spending mood — Conference Board survey predicting retail sales and GDP growth direction.
→US Consumer SentimentMichigan survey of household financial optimism — inflation expectations component moves bond markets.
→US Personal Savings RateConsumer spending runway — low savings means spending now, high savings means spending later.
→US Retail SalesAmerican consumer spending in real time — 70% of GDP depends on what this number says.