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

Consumer confidence in the U.S. took a bigger-than-expected hit in February as worries over rising inflation weigh on sentiment, posing fresh challenges for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook ...

The Federal Reserve’s record of forecasting has frequently led it to respond too late to changes in economic and financial conditions. Read more here.

My trusty spreadsheet looked at the Conference Board’s consumer confidence indexes for January ... However, the state’s ...

Much of the economy is perception. High mortgage rates – and the potential that those will continue for some time yet – are ...

The consumer confidence index measures both Americans’ assessment of current economic conditions and their outlook for the next six months. Consumers appeared increasingly confident heading into ...

The consumer confidence index measures both Americans’ assessment of current economic conditions and their outlook for the next six months. Consumers appeared increasingly confident heading into ...

US consumer confidence suddenly dropped in January to a four-month low thanks in part to renewed pessimism about the labor market and the outlook for the broader economy. Complaints that jobs are ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence dipped for the second consecutive month in January, a business research group said Tuesday. The Conference Board reported that its consumer confidence ...