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US consumer sentiment jumps for first time in 2025, says UMich report; tariff pause and steady prices lift confidence
US consumer sentiment rebounded in June, marking the first increase in six months, according to University of Michigan data.
Consumer sentiment rises for 1st time this year as inflation remains tame
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer sentiment increased in June for the first time in six months, the latest sign that Americans’ ...
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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Rises Amidst Eased Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Concerns
U.S. consumer sentiment improved in June due to eased trade tensions between the U.S. and China, but concerns over Israel's missile strikes on Iran affected global markets. Although inflation ...
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US consumer sentiment on the rise heading into summer
U.S. consumer sentiment surged in early June, marking the biggest monthly jump since January 2024, as inflation expectations eased and economic outlooks brightened, Bloomberg writes.  The University ...
US consumer sentiment slides to 3-year lows as trade war raises inflation anxiety
U.S. consumer sentiment fell slightly in May for the fifth straight month as Americans increasingly worry that President Donald Trump’s trade war will worsen inflation.
Australian Consumers Give Muted Cheer to Lower Interest Rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates by a quarter point to 3.85% in mid-May and sounded open to further easing ...