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US consumer sentiment and expectations fall again in April as tariff uncertainty continues
Expectations fell across the board, but the decline was particularly prominent among middle-income families. Prices remain a top concern.
US Consumer Sentiment Slides While Inflation Expectations Jump
US consumer sentiment fell to one of the lowest readings on record and long-term inflation expectations climbed to the highest since 1991 on fears of the economic fallout from tariffs.
Consumer sentiment falls to lowest level since postpandemic inflation peak
Consumer sentiment nosedived in April to the lowest level since the peak of the postpandemic inflation surge as President Trump’s trade battles shake the global economy. Sentiment dropped 8.4 percent from March to April and was down 32.
Consumer Sentiment Declines as Tariff Fears Push Inflation Outlook to Highest Since 1981
US consumer sentiment waned for the fourth straight month in April as uncertainty around tariffs dampened expectations and pushed the year-ahead inflation outlook to the highest point since 1981, final results from the University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers showed Friday.
US consumer sentiment remains weak in April on tariffs concerns
U.S. consumer sentiment ebbed for a fourth straight month in April amid concerns about the economic impact of tariffs. The University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers said on Friday its Consumer Sentiment Index came in at 52.
Marketing Week5d
‘Extraordinarily unsettling’: Consumer confidence drops amid worries over world economy
All five measures making up GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index have declined in April, putting the overall score at its lowest ...
Dax Index News: Bullish Forecast as Consumer Confidence Boosts Market Outlook
DAX rises on tariff easing hopes but faces pressure from weak auto stocks and rising US recession risks. Near-term forecast hinges on data and trade news.
MacroPolis16h
Economic sentiment stable in April, consumer confidence drops by another 3 pts
Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) was broadly stable in April at 107.4 points, from 107.7 in the previous month, according to ...
朝日新聞社4d
South Korea consumer sentiment drops as food inflation emerges as top election issue
SEOUL--South Korea’s consumer sentiment dropped sharply in March on growing worries about higher produce prices, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday, as inflation hitting the dinner table ...
Cryptopolitan4d
Crypto Fear and Greed Index falls to 60 from 72 in 24 hours despite bull run signs – What causes the “Greed” sentiment to slip?
According to index tracker alternative.me, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index has fallen from a “Greed” reading of 72 to 60 in the ...
Taipei Times1d
Consumer confidence weakens further
Taiwan’s consumer confidence took another blow this month, sliding for the seventh straight month to its worst state in a ...
US airlines forced to cut flights as travel across the country drops
Airlines reported that they would trim its flight schedule for the second half of the year due to lower demand ...
US consumer confidence plummets to Covid-era low as trade war stokes anxiety
Americans’ confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month to the lowest level since the onset of COIVD-19.