Gut Check: Confidence Rises to Post Recession High By Young Research - July 30, 2014 Consumer confidence has risen to another post-recession high. The Conference Board’s Index of consumer confidence has nearly toppedย its historical mean, something it hasn’t done since October of 2007. Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Bessent: The Table Is Set Trump’s “Drop Dead Gorgeous” Deregulation Powers America’s Economy Chinaโs Five-Year Plan Prioritizes High-Tech Industry Amid US Tensions