US consumer confidence plunges in April

U.S. consumer confidence slumped to a nearly five-year low in April as growing concerns over tariffs weighed on the economic outlook. The Conference Board said on Tuesday its consumer confidence index ... Read More

US consumer confidence plunges to lowest in 5 years on tariff worries

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell 7.9 points in April to 86, its lowest reading since May 2020. Nearly one-third of consumers expect hiring to slow in the ... Read More

US consumer confidence hits lowest level since onset of pandemic

US consumer ... higher inflation expectations can cause a vicious cycle of price hikes, as businesses preemptively raise prices in anticipation that their costs will rise further in the future. "Bad ... Read More

Consumer Confidence Trends

while inflation expectations hit 7%, reigniting anxiety about the economic outlook. Consumer confidence took another sharp hit in April, declining for the fifth consecutive mont ... Read More

US Fed officials see higher inflation ahead as consumer confidence plunges

WASHINGTON - Policymakers at the US Federal Reserve ... noted a sharp drop in consumer confidence, and flagged a worrying rise in both short-term and longer-term inflation expectations. Read More

US Dollar sinks as confidence plunges and inflation outlook clouds

US Producer Price Index rose 2.7% year-over-year in March, down from February’s 3.2%, while the ... feeding into the Consumer Price Index inflation. Share: Feed news Information on these pages ... Read More

US consumer inflation eases ahead of tariffs

"The good news of an inflation soft print in March needs to be taken with a grain of salt because the trade war against China from where most consumer goods that Americans buy come from has gone ... Read More

US Fed officials see higher inflation ahead as consumer confidence plunges

Boston Fed President, seen in a handout from February 2022, said she expects higher inflation and slower growth - Copyright AFP Lindsey Parnaby Boston Fed President ... Read More

US Fed officials see higher inflation ahead as consumer confidence plunges

Policymakers at the US ... consumer confidence survey from the University of Michigan noted a sharp drop in consumer confidence, and flagged a worrying rise in both short-term and longer-term infl ... Read More