In the week ahead, the U.S. will see fresh figures on consumer confidence, personal spending and inflation. The Commerce Department will also release an updated estimate of first-quarter growth. Tuesday: The Conference Board releases May consumer-confidence data. The Conference Board said its index of U.S. consumer confidence, based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor-market conditions, increased to 129.2 in April from 124.2 in March. A separate index tracking consumers’ short-term outlook on income, business...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 27, 2019 19:41 UTC