TY - JOUR AB - The Decision Analyst U.S. Economic Index for July showed that the economy as continuing the same stagnant path it had followed since January. Worse, the July results showed consumer confidence in the economy beginning to slip. The survey found a significant decline in consumers' future plans to purchase major durable goods such as new homes and new cars. The index revealed no major differences in economic activity across the U.S. VL - 22 IS - 5 SN - 0275-6668 DO - 10.1108/eb040189 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb040189 PY - 2001 Y1 - 2001/01/01 TI - SHORT TAKES T2 - Journal of Business Strategy PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 3 EP - 3 Y2 - 2024/04/23 ER -