FRB: Monetary Policy Report to the Congress--July 18, 2007

Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on July 18, 2007, pursuant to section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act

Table for figure of Consumer Sentiment, 1994-2007
Period	Conference Board¹	Reuters/ Michigan²
January 1994	82.6	94.3
February 1994	79.9	93.2
March 1994	86.7	91.5
April 1994	92.1	92.6
May 1994	88.9	92.8
June 1994	92.5	91.2
July 1994	91.3	89.0
August 1994	90.4	91.7
September 1994	89.5	91.5
October 1994	89.1	92.7
November 1994	100.4	91.6
December 1994	103.4	95.1
January 1995	101.4	97.6
February 1995	99.4	95.1
March 1995	100.2	90.3
April 1995	104.6	92.5
May 1995	102.0	89.8
June 1995	94.6	92.7
July 1995	101.4	94.4
August 1995	102.4	96.2
September 1995	97.3	88.9
October 1995	96.3	90.2
November 1995	101.6	88.2
December 1995	99.2	91.0
January 1996	88.4	89.3
February 1996	98.0	88.5
March 1996	98.4	93.7
April 1996	104.8	92.7
May 1996	103.5	89.4
June 1996	100.1	92.4
July 1996	107.0	94.7
August 1996	112.0	95.3
September 1996	111.8	94.7
October 1996	107.3	96.5
November 1996	109.5	99.2
December 1996	114.2	96.9
January 1997	118.7	97.4
February 1997	118.9	99.7
March 1997	118.5	100.0
April 1997	118.5	101.4
May 1997	127.9	103.2
June 1997	129.9	104.5
July 1997	126.3	107.1
August 1997	127.6	104.4
September 1997	130.2	106.0
October 1997	123.4	105.6
November 1997	128.1	107.2
December 1997	136.2	102.1
January 1998	128.3	106.6
February 1998	137.4	110.4
March 1998	133.8	106.5
April 1998	137.2	108.7
May 1998	136.3	106.5
June 1998	138.2	105.6
July 1998	137.2	105.2
August 1998	133.1	104.4
September 1998	126.4	100.9
October 1998	119.3	97.4
November 1998	126.4	102.7
December 1998	126.7	100.5
January 1999	128.9	103.9
February 1999	133.1	108.1
March 1999	134.0	105.7
April 1999	135.5	104.6
May 1999	137.7	106.8
June 1999	139.0	107.3
July 1999	136.2	106.0
August 1999	136.0	104.5
September 1999	134.2	107.2
October 1999	130.5	103.2
November 1999	137.0	107.2
December 1999	141.7	105.4
January 2000	144.7	112.0
February 2000	140.8	111.3
March 2000	137.1	107.1
April 2000	137.7	109.2
May 2000	144.7	110.7
June 2000	139.2	106.4
July 2000	143.0	108.3
August 2000	140.8	107.3
September 2000	142.5	106.8
October 2000	135.8	105.8
November 2000	132.6	107.6
December 2000	128.6	98.4
January 2001	115.7	94.7
February 2001	109.2	90.6
March 2001	116.9	91.5
April 2001	109.9	88.4
May 2001	116.1	92.0
June 2001	118.9	92.6
July 2001	116.3	92.4
August 2001	114.0	91.5
September 2001	97.0	81.8
October 2001	85.3	82.7
November 2001	84.9	83.9
December 2001	94.6	88.8
January 2002	97.8	93.0
February 2002	95.0	90.7
March 2002	110.7	95.7
April 2002	108.5	93.0
May 2002	110.3	96.9
June 2002	106.3	92.4
July 2002	97.4	88.1
August 2002	94.5	87.6
September 2002	93.7	86.1
October 2002	79.6	80.6
November 2002	84.9	84.2
December 2002	80.7	86.7
January 2003	78.8	82.4
February 2003	64.8	79.9
March 2003	61.4	77.6
April 2003	81.0	86.0
May 2003	83.6	92.1
June 2003	83.5	89.7
July 2003	77.0	90.9
August 2003	81.7	89.3
September 2003	77.0	87.7
October 2003	81.7	89.6
November 2003	92.5	93.7
December 2003	94.8	92.6
January 2004	97.7	103.8
February 2004	88.5	94.4
March 2004	88.5	95.8
April 2004	93.0	94.2
May 2004	93.1	90.2
June 2004	102.8	95.6
July 2004	105.7	96.7
August 2004	98.7	95.9
September 2004	96.7	94.2
October 2004	92.9	91.7
November 2004	92.6	92.8
December 2004	102.7	97.1
January 2005	105.1	95.5
February 2005	104.4	94.1
March 2005	103.0	92.6
April 2005	97.5	87.7
May 2005	103.1	86.9
June 2005	106.2	96.0
July 2005	103.6	96.5
August 2005	105.5	89.1
September 2005	87.5	76.9
October 2005	85.2	74.2
November 2005	98.3	81.6
December 2005	103.8	91.5
January 2006	106.8	91.2
February 2006	102.7	86.7
March 2006	107.5	88.9
April 2006	109.8	87.4
May 2006	104.7	79.1
June 2006	105.4	84.9
July 2006	107.0	84.7
August 2006	100.2	82.0
September 2006	105.9	85.4
October 2006	105.1	93.6
November 2006	105.3	92.1
December 2006	110.0	91.7
January 2007	110.2	96.9
February 2007	111.2	91.3
March 2007	108.2	88.4
April 2007	106.3	87.1
May 2007	108.5	88.3
June 2007	103.9	85.3
July 2007	ND	92.4

Note: The Conference Board data are monthly and extend through June 2007. The Reuters/University of Michigan data are monthly and extend through a preliminary estimate for July 2007.

1. For Conference Board, index 1985=100. Return to table

2. For Reuters/Michigan, index 1966=100. Return to table

Source: The Conference Board and the Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers.

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