inflation, consumer sentiment

U.S. consumer sentiment declines amid inflation fears over Trump tariffs
University of Michigan consumer survey Friday found consumer sentiment fell about 5% on fears inflation will rise to 4.3% under Trump administration tariffs with major U.S. trading partners.
US consumer sentiment drops as inflation expectations surge
U.S. consumer sentiment dropped unexpectedly in February to a seven-month low and inflation expectations rocketed as households feared it may be too late to avoid the negative effects on their purchasing power from President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs.
February 2025 Consumer Sentiment Declines Over 11% Year-Over-Year, Fears Over Rising Inflation and President Trump’s Tariffs
Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay February 7, 2025 - On Friday, the University of Michigan posted the Preliminary Results of Consumer Sentiment for February 2025. Surveys of Consumers Director Joanne Hsu:
Inflation fears rise to highest since Nov. 2023 as consumer sentiment hits 7-month low
The latest University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey showed more Americans are anxious about the inflation outlook.
Consumers Turn Sour on Inflation Amid Concern About Trump’s Tariffs
Consumer sentiment continued to fall in February as worries over inflation and the possibility of higher prices to come from President Donald Trump ’s tariffs policy appeared to drive the University of Michigan’s monthly sentiment index down.
US Consumer Sentiment Drops to Seven Month Low
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Markets Tumble Amid Consumer Sentiment Drop, Rising Inflation Expectations
Global markets decline as U.S. indices fall sharply, consumer sentiment worsens, and inflation expectations spike. Treasury yields rise, housing and retail sectors weaken.
Consumer Sentiment Drops To Seven-Month Low On Price Worries
US consumer sentiment slumped in early February to a seven-month low on a spike in short-term inflation expectations related to concerns about tariffs. The preliminary February sentiment index slid 3.3 points to 67.8, according to the University of Michigan. The latest reading trailed all forecasts of economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
US Consumer Sentiment Hits 7-Month Low After Trump Takes Office
Following Donald Trump's first few weeks as president, preliminary data shows consumer sentiment has dropped in February.
Consumer inflation fears spike in February as tariff worries hit sentiment
Consumers grew dramatically more worried about near-term inflation as President Donald Trump pushed aggressive tariffs against major U.S. trading partners, a closely watched survey showed Friday.
Consumer Sentiment Index Drops To 7-Month Low Amid Inflation Concerns
Consumer sentiment fell for the second straight month, dropping about 5% to reach its lowest reading since July 2024. Read more here.
Experian study: Average U.S. consumer debt and statistics
Experian examined representative and anonymized credit data through Q3 2024 to identify trends within average and total debt ...
Americans, including Republicans, now fear higher inflation this year
Americans fear faster inflation is on the horizon. The University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey, released Friday, ...
EUR/GBP hovers near 1.0850 as reciprocal tariff threats from US weigh on market sentiment
EUR/GBP remains steady after losses in the previous session, hovering around 0.8330 during early European trading hours on ...
Consumer confidence drops amid Trump turmoil: Polls
Polls - The decrease was ‘pervasive,’ involving Republicans, Independents, and Democrats, said one poll supervisor ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as inflation, tariff fears push stocks to another losing week
US stocks fell on Friday as investors reacted to the threat of more possible tariffs from the Trump administration while ...