Consumers Are Worried About the Economy. What’s Behind the Consumer Sentiment Drop.
Inflation expectations soared in the latest consumer sentiment reading, partly due to worries about potential tariffs.
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 ...
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.
With tariffs ramping up, this investment option can provide protect against inflation
The threat of tariffs on imports is causing some investors to consider increasing their exposure to TIPS to help buffer their ...
Next Week: consumer confidence, new home sales, inflation update
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming next week. Confidence check The Conference Board issues its latest consumer confidence report on Tuesday. Analysts expect ...
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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 ...