Here are the latest three consumer survey results with a link to what they mean. All show a declining enthusiasm.

[Explained](http://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/mcsi.asp)

[Explained](http://www.investopedia.com/university/releases/consumerconfidence.asp)

[Definition](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/04/26/AR2005042600569.html)

Labor Weekend is nearly upon us. Its 7:30am and I am already daydreaming about the long weekend.

No sense fighting it – I need to _consume_.

Enjoy the holiday and see you bright and early on Tuesday.