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Consumer sentiment sees first improvement in six months despite ongoing trade worries
Joanne Hsu, the director and chief economist of the University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey, said the survey saw a ...
Consumer sentiment surges in first improvement since December
Americans have gained some hope that the worst of President Donald Trump’s volatile trade war might be in the rearview mirror ...
A Well-Known Consumer Sentiment Survey Is Sending Misleading Messages. Here’s Why.
Pessimistic readings from the University of Michigan survey are at odds with economic trends. A change in methodology may be ...
American Consumer Outlook Brightens in June
The University of Michigan said Friday its preliminary index of consumer sentiment for June was 60.5, above a final reading ...
Consumer sentiment improves more than expected as Trump rolls back tariffs
Consumer sentiment improved more than expected in June, indicating a swell of optimism as President Donald Trump rolled back ...
Tariff-Driven Economic Anxiety Eased In June
People are less worried that President Donald Trump's tariff campaign will push up prices, though American consumers remain ...
More Americans turn to home cooking as economic concerns weigh
Amid economic uncertainty, the Campbell's CEO notes a shift toward home-cooked meals and budget-friendly ingredients, with ...
New data reveals a distressing number of Americans are worried about their jobs
Fewer U.S. workers see a positive future for their companies as uncertainty stemming from the Trump administration's tariff ...
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Another survey shows Americans are tightening their belts
Economic worries are reshaping consumer spending patterns, with loyalty programs and savings taking center stage. Gen Z is ...