Money Anxiety Index Latest Indicator of a Double-Dip
Published: Tuesday, 21 Jun 2011 | 1:52 PM ET
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By: Jeff Cox
CNBC.com Staff Writer
Where there is misery there also usually is anxiety.
Such is the case with two economic indicators, both showing conditions that have deteriorated to levels not seen in as much as 30 years.
The latest indicator to ring up trouble is the Money Anxiety Index, which uses traditional economic metrics as well as other factors to gauge the level of consumers' worry regarding their personal financial conditions.