Trade uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs both real and threatened has rattled consumer confidence, to the point that volume ...

Tariffs are imposed, then suspended. The stock market drops, bounces and drops. Consumer confidence plunged in February. What ...

Congress made changes to the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires entities that produce “potable” water, supply their consumers with a report on the quality of their water. This report is called ...

February’s plunge in consumer confidence marks the third consecutive month-on-month decline, a concerning trend given that ...

Consumer confidence is down, according to the business research nonprofit ... But what we need to do is change the definitions we use - basically, what we report and how we report it - that really ...

The recent large drops in consumer confidence and sentiment are not the bearish omens that many commentators are claiming.

Inflation slowed down slightly in January compared to December of 2024. But overall, Americans aren’t feeling so hot about ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business ...

The economy is a topic that's still on everyone's mind as we head into March. A new report shows consumer confidence dropped sharply in February ...

The numbers: A postelection high in consumer confidence after Donald Trump’s victory has petered out, as the public digests major upheavals in U.S. economic policies such as trade and tariffs.

Consumer confidence had the biggest drop since August 2021, due mostly to concerns about the president’s proposed tariffs and high prices on staples like eggs. Keep KCRW Independent. KCRW is here to ...

Financial markets reacted poorly to a weak U.S. consumer confidence report on Tuesday. The Conference Board’s index fell to 98.3 in February 2025, missing expectations (102.7) and dropping from ...