Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey Spending & Savings Results for Q4 2016
Roughly 40 percent of those surveyed in August 2016 indicated that they had made a major household purchase during the past six months.
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Regional Consumers Made Major Purchases, Planning More in 2016
Consumers in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma said they made major purchases in the last 6 months and plan to make at least one more major purchase.
read moreConsumers Remain Positive about Personal Finances, Buying Plans in Q4 2016
Consumers in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma are more optimistic personal financial situation will improve in 2017 than indicated in the previous survey.
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Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey determines expectations and attitudes of consumers on personal finances, business conditions and buying conditions in 2016.
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Arvest Consumer Sentiment Index evaluates consumer perceptions about their finances, business conditions, plans to purchase, debt and savings in 2016.
read moreRegional Economic Sentiment Closer to National Mark in 2016
Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma reported improved consumer opinion on the economy from March to August, but remains lower than national consumer sentiment.
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More than half of respondents reported now was a good time to buy major household items, but 39% indicated they made such a purchase in the past six months.
read moreRegional Consumers Planning Major Purchases, Increase Savings in 2016
Consumers in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma have plans to make major household purchases in the next six months and increase their household savings rate.
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Respondents less positive when asked if current financial situation was better than a year ago but more optimistic about expected financial situation.
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Consumers in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma are more optimistic that their personal financial situation will improve within the next year than last year.
read moreArvest Consumer Sentiment Index Summary for Spring 2016
Researchers collected consumer perceptions on finances, debt, savings and planned purchases using telephone and online surveys conducted in March 2016.
read moreRegional Economic Sentiment Hits High Mark
Regional consumer opinion regarding the economy increased slightly from September to March, according to the Spring 2016 Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey.
read moreArvest Consumer Sentiment Survey Spending & Savings Results 2015
While more consumers across the region plan to make major purchases than six months ago, actual purchasing behavior has remained largely unchanged in 2015.
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Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey 2015 measures expectations/attitudes of consumers for personal finances, general business conditions and buying conditions.
read moreArvest Consumer Sentiment Index Summary for September 2015
Arvest Consumer Sentiment Index Sept 2015 evaluates consumer perceptions about finances, business conditions, plans to purchase, debt and savings.
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Number of regional respondents to March Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey who made a major household purchase in past six months is up to 38 percent.
read moreRegional Consumers More Confident in 2015
Economists cited lower fuel prices and lower interest rates for Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma consumers’ improved confidence in personal finances.
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Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey gauges consumer expectations and attitudes toward personal finances, business conditions and buying conditions in 2015.
read moreArvest Consumer Sentiment Index Summary for March 2015
Arvest Consumer Sentiment Index in 2015 evaluates consumer perceptions about current and future finances, business conditions, consumer debt and savings.
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Respondents were more optimistic in October compared to June when asked if current financial situation was better or worse than their situation a year ago.
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