TABLE-Reuters/U Mich July prelim sentiment index 56.6
July 11 (Reuters) - The Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers' July preliminary consumer sentiment index rose to 56.6 from June's final reading of 56.4, according to a report released on Friday.
Economists in a Reuters survey expected a final June reading of 55.5.
Below is a table of the survey's components:
July-P June May April March Sentiment 56.6 56.4 59.8 62.6 69.5 Current conditions 69.5 67.6 73.3 77.0 84.2 Expectations 48.3 49.2 51.1 53.3 60.1 1-year inflation 5.3 5.1 5.2 4.8 4.3 5-year inflation 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.2 2.9
THE SURVEY: The Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers, a monthly series of data on U.S. consumer sentiment, are produced by the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Reuters has exclusive rights to distribute the data for six months after the release.
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