Consumers have been gloomy about the economy for a while. That hasn’t translated to a pullback in spending yet—but ...

"In February, the HPSI saw its first year-over-year decline in nearly two years, which was mostly due to a shrinking share of consumers expressing optimism about the direction of mortgage rates ...

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 ...

The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) stated that the Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) for the second quarter of 2023 (2Q23) decreased by 8.4 points quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q ...

U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated at its sharpest pace in 3-1/2 years in February while 12-month inflation expectations surged.

The first report of the new year found that consumer sentiment had fallen, while inflation concerns had risen.

U.S. consumer sentiment fell in late February as long-term inflation expectations surged on concerns that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will translate into higher prices. The sentiment index ...

Consumer sentiment fell to 64.7 in February, as reported by the University of Michigan, over 3 points below what economists were expecting and falling 7 points from the previous month. Seana Smith ...

The numbers: The University of Michigan’s gauge of consumer sentiment fell to 67.8 in a preliminary February reading, down from 71.1 in the prior month and the lowest reading since July.

according to the final report for the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index. The index dropped 6.4 points to 64.7, marking the largest monthly decline since May and falling short of the 67.3 forecast.

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index ... analyzes historical and emerging trends, and conducts surveys of consumer and mortgage ...