Econoday Report: RBC CASH Index 6, 2007

2008 Economic Calendar
POWERED BY
Resource Center » U.S. & Intl Recaps \| Release Dates \| Why Investors Care \| Today's Calendar

RBC CASH Index

Definition
The RBC CASH (Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household) Index is a monthly national survey of consumer attitudes on the current and future state of local economies, personal financial situations, savings, and confidence to make large investments. The CASH Index is benchmarked against a baseline score of 100, assigned in January 2002 when the Index was introduced. Why Investors Care

Released on 4/6/07 For Apr 2007

Index Level
Actual	85.4
Previous	92.3

Highlights
April RBC CASH (Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household) index dipped to 85.4 from 92.3 in March. The decline is consistent with increased gasoline prices and the continuing housing market correction. The index consists of four sub-indexes covering current conditions, expectations, investment and jobs. All four of the sub-indexes were down.

2007 Release Schedule

Released On: 1/12 2/9 3/9 4/6 5/11 6/8 7/13 8/10 9/14 10/5 11/9 12/7

Released For: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec