US consumer sentiment drops, price expectations soar on tariffs
US consumer sentiment fell to a more than two-year low and long-term inflation expectations jumped by the most since 1993, illustrating growing apprehension about the economic impact from tariffs. The preliminary March sentiment index dropped to 57.
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
A new survey from the University of Michigan shows Americans bracing for economic pain as tariffs and policy uncertainty bite.
Consumer sentiment plunges amid tariff and inflation worries
Long-term inflation expectations jumped in March, showing intensifying consumer worries about President Trump's trade wars.
US consumer inflation slows in February; tariffs expected to boost prices
U.S. consumer prices increased moderately in February as higher shelter costs were partially offset by cheaper airline fares, giving the Federal Reserve room to keep interest rates unchanged next week while monitoring the economic impact of a trade war.
Inflation, Consumer-Sentiment Readings: What to Watch This Week in Markets
Earnings and economic data this week may provide a clearer look at how tariff ructions are affecting U.S. inflation, the economy and earnings. The big reveal will be the monthly consumer-price index for February.
U.S. consumer sentiment falls for third straight month amid tariff, inflation worries
American consumer sentiment fell another 11% in March, according to a University of Michigan survey released Friday. It fell to 57.9, the lowest confidence level in the economy since 2022.
US consumer sentiment plunges on tariff fears, inflation expectations jump
U.S. consumer sentiment plunged to a nearly 2-1/2-year low in March and inflation expectations soared amid worries that President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, which have ignited a trade war, would boost prices and undercut the economy.
Consumer Sentiment Tanks as Americans Expect More Pain Ahead
The University of Michigan’s closely watched index of consumer sentiment declined sharply to 57.9 in mid-March from 64.7 last month. It marks the lowest level since 2022.
Tariff concerns batter consumer confidence, spark inflation worries
Consumers expect prices to rise at an annual rate of 3.9% over the next five to 10 years, the highest in more than three ...
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February consumer price index report shows slight inflation improvement
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Consumer Confidence Falls To 2022 Lows Amid Tariff Worries, Affordability Crisis: Survey
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Consumer prices fell in China in February and remain flat in a sluggish economy
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U.S. Wholesale Prices Unchanged in February, in Sign That Inflationary Pressures Are Easing for Now
The readout comes as President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war with a wide range of U.S. trade partners, threatening to ...