Tag: Consumer
Higher oil prices boost Prairie consumer confidence to pre-recession levels
Expectations are Canada will be second only to the U.S. for economic growth in 2018 The latest Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index hit an eight year high as consumer sentiment in the Prairie provinces ramps up, according to a press release. “After being in the doldrums in terms of consumer sentiment, Canadians sentiment in the […]
Demand for petroleum rose in Dec., highest in 5 years – API
Crude oil stocks at highest inventory level for Dec. since 1930 Total petroleum deliveries, a measure of consumer demand, in Dec. rose by 1.1 per cent from Dec. 2014 to average nearly 19.7 million barrels per day, according to API’s Monthly Statistical Report for Dec. 2015. These were the highest Dec. deliveries in five years. “Low […]
Half of US households would allow utility to control smart home devices – poll
“The growth of smart home devices coincides with interest from utilities to tap into not only those devices, but also distributed generation or energy storage assets” DALLAS, TX – Nearly 30 per cent of U.S. broadband households value control of their smart home energy devices over cost savings, but approximately one-half of product owners or purchase intenders […]
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