Economic optimism index data from IBD TIPP 5 May 2015
- Prior 51.3
- 6 month outlook 47.7 vs 51.5 prior
- Personal finance 58.3 vs 56.7 prior
- Confidence in Fed economic policies 43.1 vs 45.7 prior
Pessimism (reading below 50) creeps into the latest poll of 901 respondents
