Increase in Consumer Confidence

"Consumer confidence jumps in February". Ruth Mantell. February 22, 2011.

An unexpected increase in consumer confidence had rose to its utmost in February comparing to the past 3 years. People are even more positive about the future for a better economy, despite the significant changes in the economy like higher gasoline prices and more, but people are still gaining the confidence needed to support the economy.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/consumer-confidence-jumps-in-february-2011-02-22