Following Donald Trump's first few weeks as president, preliminary data shows consumer sentiment has dropped in February.

Consumer sentiment fell for the second straight month, dropping about 5% to reach its lowest reading since July 2024. Read ...

Consumer sentiment fell across all political parties in early February, while expectations of higher inflation soared ...

Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected sentiment to improve after dropping in January. But all index ...

Consumer companies fell after a weak reading of consumer sentiment suggested tariff threats, stock-market swings and stubbornly high interest rates are taking their toll on Americans' views of the ...

The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index dropped for the second straight month to a reading of 67.8 from January’s 71.1, according to preliminary data released Friday. Economists ...

The latest University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey showed more Americans are anxious about the inflation outlook.

Sentiment gauge falls to 67.8, the lowest reading since July 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 Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index is out, with sentiment largely unchanged in February, edging up 0.1% ...

US consumer sentiment slumped in early February to a seven-month low on a spike in short-term inflation expectations related to concerns about tariffs. The preliminary February sentiment index ...

The UF survey shows increasing consumer sentiment for the third consecutive month. Before November and the U.S. presidential ...