The headline University of Michigan (UM) consumer sentiment index ticked up to 53.3 in early December 2025, from 51.0 in November. Inflation expectations among households fell: the expected rate over ...

US consumer sentiment rose for the first time in five months, bolstered by a more optimistic outlook for personal finances as inflation expectations improved. The preliminary December sentiment index ...

US consumer spending stalled in September, suggesting Americans were already stretched going into the government shutdown in the face of stubborn inflation. Consumer spending, adjusted for changes in ...

The last piece of official inflation data to land before the Federal Reserve’s policymaking meeting next week was a shutdown-delayed report that showed the pace of price hikes remained stubborn in ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence sagged in November as households worried about jobs and their financial situation, likely in part because of the recently ended government ...

Plunging sentiment among American consumers doesn’t necessarily spell disaster for the U.S. economy. The University of Michigan reported last week that its consumer-sentiment index has fallen to 50.3, ...

Consumer confidence slid for the third month in a row, new data shows, a sign that Americans' view of the economy is dimming in the face of a weakening labor market and stubborn inflation. The ...

U.S. consumers have rarely felt worse about their economic futures, according to data released Friday from the University of Michigan's widely followed Surveys of Consumers. Consumers’ five-year ...

The fresh reading followed a weak jobs report and sweeping new tariffs. Consumer confidence worsened slightly in August, erasing some gains from the previous month and resuming a downward trend ...

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The report comes days after a lower-than-expected inflation reading. Consumer sentiment worsened in August, snapping two consecutive months of improved attitudes among shoppers as President Donald ...