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US consumer confidence at lowest since COVID-19 as tariff worries intensify
The Conference Board's US Consumer Confidence Index fell 7.9 points to 86 in April to its lowest since August 2020, according to data released Tuesday. The figure for March was revised up to 93.9, while the markets expected the April figure to come in at 87.7 points.
US consumer confidence plunges to lowest in 5 years on tariff worries
Americans' confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month to the lowest level since the onset of the COIVD-19 pandemic.
Consumer Confidence Falls
Consumer confidence fell 2.1 points last week to 83.4 points. The four-week moving average decreased 0.5 points to 85 points.• 'Weekly inflation
California consumer confidence falls to lowest since December 2020
California consumer confidence has dropped 31% since October, just before Election Day. That is the largest decline in shopper psyche among the eight states.
Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -16.7 in April
(Reuters) -Euro zone consumer confidence fell by 2.2 points in April from the March number, figures released on Tuesday showed. The European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer morale decreased to -16.
Consumer confidence sinks for fifth month in a row to lowest since May 2020
Consumers are more pessimistic about business conditions, employment prospects and future income — and there’s one sign that usually signals a recession ahead.
Consumer confidence sinks to lowest level since May 2020
Americans continue to grow uneasy about the economy as President Donald Trump wages an erratic trade war that could send US inflation rising and even trigger a recession.
US consumer confidence hits lowest level since onset of pandemic
US consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to survey data published Tuesday, reflecting concerns about President Donald Trump's tariff plans.
Consumer confidence weakest since April 2020
CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest economic data to cross the tape.
Consumer confidence plunges to pandemic-era lows
Tariff concerns surged to record levels, while inflation expectations hit 7%, reigniting anxiety about the economic outlook. Consumer confidence took another sharp hit in April, declining for the fifth consecutive month and plunging to its lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic,
US Consumer Confidence Slumps to an Almost Five-Year Low
US consumer confidence fell in April to an almost five-year low on growing pessimism about prospects for the economy and labor market due to tariffs.
Tariff worries drive consumer confidence to 5-year low
The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index dropped by 7.9 points in April, marking its lowest reading since May ...
US consumer sentiment and expectations fall again in April as tariff uncertainty continues
Expectations fell across the board, but the decline was particularly prominent among middle-income families. Prices remain a ...
Public confidence in the US economy falls sharply
A new survey by the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research has revealed that consumer confidence in the United States has seen its largest drop since 1990. While the Governor of ...
Housing Market Satisfaction Plummets in US
Americans' satisfaction with the availability of affordable housing has plunged since 2020, when home prices began to increase.
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Tariffs spark slowdown as US firms, consumers brace for economic pain
SACRAMENTO, the United States -- A new research published on Saturday warned that sweeping US tariffs are triggering a sharp ...
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Consumer Sentiment Declines as Tariff Fears Push Inflation Outlook to Highest Since 1981
US consumer sentiment waned for the fourth straight month in April as uncertainty around tariffs dampened expectations and pushed the year-ahead inflation outlook to the highest point since 1981, ...
US consumer confidence plummets to Covid-era low as trade war stokes anxiety
The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell 7.9 points in April to 86, its lowest reading since ...
Consumer sentiment falls to lowest level since postpandemic inflation peak
Consumer sentiment nosedived in April to the lowest level since the peak of the postpandemic inflation surge as President ...