U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls Back on Fears of Tariff-Induced Price Increases
Inflation expectations jumped to 4.3% this month from 3.3% in January, the highest reading since 2023.
Consumer confidence dips in Trump’s first month as tariff threats drive inflation fears
Consumers’ attitude toward the economy dipped during President Trump’s first month in office, according to the University of Michigan’s monthly consumer survey, released Friday. Consumer sentiment fell nearly 10 percent,
US consumer sentiment plunges on worries over prices from inflation and tariffs
Consumer sentiment plunged more than expected in February while households' inflation expectations amid uncertainty over the impact of President Trump's economic plans.
Consumer Confidence Slides on Fears of Tariff-Induced Price Hikes
U.S. consumer confidence slid backward this month, reflecting expectations that tariffs proposed by the Trump administration on goods imports will lead to rising prices. The University of Michigan's index of consumer sentiment tumbled to 64.
US consumer sentiment plunges in February on tariff worries
U.S. consumer sentiment dropped more than expected in February to a 15-month low and inflation expectations rocketed as households worried that President Donald Trump's plans for steep and broad-based tariffs would eat into their purchasing power.
US consumer sentiment plunges over tariff and inflation fears
Inflation is picking up again and President Donald Trump said this week it’s all his predecessor’s fault. But no matter who Trump blames for inflation, America’s economic mood is now souring — and Trump is getting the heat for it.
Next Week: consumer confidence, new home sales, inflation update
The Conference Board issues its latest consumer confidence report on Tuesday. The Commerce Department delivers its monthly ...
Consumer confidence rises in February but cost-of-living crisis ‘far from over’
Brits’ confidence rose in February, fueled by better personal finances and a brighter outlook on the general economy. However ...
Americans are down on the economy, but CEOs are full of optimism
Two surveys this week show a stark and growing divergence between heads of businesses and the rest of the country when it ...
Phil Aldrick: The UK Needs a Plan to Revive Consumer Confidence
If the government wants growth, and it certainly does, it needs to keep the British consumer on side. Almost two thirds of UK ...
Dow down nearly 400 points as latest consumer-sentiment reading adds to market's woes
Just as Fundstrat's Tom Lee had expected, the latest reading from the University of Michigan's consumer-sentiment gauge has added to U.S. stocks' woes on Friday, mimicking a dynamic th ...
Britons cheer up a bit, helped by Bank of England rate cut, survey shows
British consumers turned a little less pessimistic this month as the Bank of England's latest interest rate cut led to an ...
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Consumer confidence continues to decline
Consumer confidence stood at -32 in February, compared with -28 in January. Opinions about both the economic climate and willingness to buy deteriorated. The recovery of consumer confidence after ...
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January retail sales up 5.44%, consumer confidence falls
Consumer spending in January was down from the robust pace in December but still posted a 5.44% gain when compared with ...
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Turkish consumer morale hits 20-month high in February
The Turkish consumer confidence index ticked up in February to its highest level since June 2023, according to official data ...
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Wayfair’s Financial Outlook: Navigating Consumer Confidence and Economic Challenges
Wayfair (W) has disclosed a new risk, in the Economy & Political Environment category. Wayfair’s financial performance is vulnerable to ...