US consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell to the second-lowest level on record and inflation expectations climbed to multi-decade highs amid growing concerns about tariffs.

Expectations fell across the board, but the decline was particularly prominent among middle-income families. Prices remain a top concern.

Consumer sentiment plunged 11% this month to a preliminary reading of 50.8, the University of Michigan said in its latest survey released Friday, the second-lowest reading on records going back to ...

Mixed messages about when and how auto tariffs would be levied is a major factor confusing shoppers. Many ask, ‘Should I buy ...

June's preliminary consumer sentiment reading climbed to 60.5, as reported by the University of Michigan, from April's print of 52.2 and estimates of 53.6. Brad Smith breaks down the fresh ...

Real consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, fell 0.3% from April, the biggest monthly drop since January, according to a ...

Consumer sentiment, according to the Conference Board’s June 2025 index (93.0), is down 18% from its December 2024 peak, with ...

The NYS Index of Consumer Sentiment has risen to 71.9, marking a 2.8-point increase from the first quarter of 2025, according ...

Ann Arbor, MI, June 27, 2025- Consumer sentiment surged 16% from May in its first increase in six months but remains well ...

Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime Day is slamming into President Donald Trump’s trade war, with ever-shifting tariffs prompting some ...

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