University of Michigan
The University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers produce the Consumer Sentiment Index, a long-running measure of household confidence in their financial situation and the broader economy.
American Default tracks 1 indicator from University of Michigan, including The Mood Ring. The University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers produce the Consumer Sentiment Index, a long-running measure of household confidence in their financial situation and the broader economy. Data is updated automatically via API.
Indicators from University of Michigan
| Indicator | Reading | Trend | Frequency | ADI Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mood Ring | 44.8 Current | falling | monthly | Context |
How We Get This Data
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Attribution & Licensing
Data attributed to: University of Michigan, Surveys of Consumers
Official source: https://data.sca.isr.umich.edu/
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Frequently Asked Questions
What data does University of Michigan publish?
The University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers produce the Consumer Sentiment Index, a long-running measure of household confidence in their financial situation and the broader economy.
How often does American Default update University of Michigan data?
University of Michigan data is updated automatically via API. Update frequency varies by indicator: monthly.
Is University of Michigan data free to use?
University of Michigan publishes summary data in press releases and reports. American Default extracts headline statistics with full attribution. For detailed microdata, check University of Michigan's licensing terms.
What American Distress Index components use University of Michigan data?
University of Michigan indicators provide supplementary context for household financial distress tracking but are not directly in the ADI composite calculation.