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WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in May as the boost from the pre-emptive buying of ...
Pierre Bienaimé: Consumer sentiment in the US falls for a fifth straight month as inflation worries rise, plus universities are feeling the financial strain from President Trump's funding cuts.
Consumer sentiment, according to the Conference Board’s June 2025 index (93.0), is down 18% from its December 2024 peak, with ...
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index dropped to 93.0 in June, a 5.4-point fall from May. The Expectations Index ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell described the economy as being in a “solid position” but warned that tariffs could introduce ...
US consumer sentiment plummeted in May to its lowest since June 2022, driven by escalating inflation concerns tied to President Trump's trade policies. Despite recent tariff reductions with China ...
The University of Michigan US May consumer sentiment index unexpectedly fell -1.4 to a nearly 3-year low of 50.8, weaker than expectations of an increase to 53.4.
WASHINGTON — Consumer sentiment fell sharply in April, the fourth consecutive month of declines, as an intensifying trade war fueled anxiety over American jobs and rising inflation.
The weakness in the Univ of Michigan sentiment survey measure is down to the timing. The subsequent China-US trade truce and rallying stock markets should mean the final May print is firmer.
Consumer sentiment in the US has fallen to the second-lowest number on record. The University of Michigan said its preliminary index of consumer sentiment for May fell to 50.8, a roughly 3% drop ...
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell in June as consumers signaled caution on big-ticket items and continued ...