Consumer Sentiment Is Buzzy Again. What to Expect From March’s Report.
Consumers have been gloomy about the economy for a while. That hasn’t translated to a pullback in spending yet—but uncertainty over recent policy changes could change that.
Consumer Sentiment Tumbles Further in March With Even Republicans Losing Faith
While Michigan’s survey often shows sharp partisan differences in sentiment, the March survey found a 10% decline in future expectations among Republicans. The sentiment among Democrats was off by 24%, while among independents it was down 12%.
Consumer Sentiment Tanks as Americans Expect More Pain Ahead
Uncertainty around the economy, stocks and jobs are taking a toll. One economist labeled the latest reading from the University of Michigan’s index “horrific.”
Consumer sentiment plunges amid tariff and inflation worries
Long-term inflation expectations jumped in March, showing intensifying consumer worries about President Trump's trade wars.
American consumer sentiment plunges on trade war fears
The Trump bump in consumer sentiment is now a Trump slump.
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
A new survey from the University of Michigan shows Americans bracing for economic pain as tariffs and policy uncertainty bite.
DIGGING DEEPER: Consumer sentiment trends down as economic anxiety goes up
Consumer sentiment took another hit in March as worries intensified over inflation and a slumping stock market, according to the University of Michigan’s latest sentiment survey released Friday.
Consumer sentiment drops in March to 57.9, according to University of Michigan survey, worse than expected
Consumer sentiment took another hit in March as worries intensified over inflation and a slumping stock market, according to the University of Michigan's latest sentiment survey released Friday.
Trump tariffs push consumer sentiment to lowest level since 2022
President Trump’s escalating trade wars have shaken confidence in the economy among Americans across the political spectrum, according to survey results released Friday. The University of
US consumer sentiment plunges on tariff fears, inflation expectations jump
U.S. consumer sentiment plunged to a nearly 2-1/2-year low in March and inflation expectations soared amid worries that President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, which have ignited a trade war, would boost prices and undercut the economy.
Consumer Sentiment Slides in March as Inflation Expectations Jump. Even Republicans Are Starting to Worry.
Consumers have been gloomy about the economy for a while. That hasn’t translated to a pullback in spending yet—but uncertainty over recent policy changes could change that.
U.S. consumer sentiment falls for third straight month amid tariff, inflation worries
American consumer sentiment fell another 11% in March, according to a University of Michigan survey released Friday. It fell ...
Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Since 2022; Tariff Concerns Mount
Consumer confidence in the U.S. sank further this month, reflecting increasing unease over President Trump's tariff policy ...
Stocks trim advance after another disappointing read on consumer sentiment
U.S. consumers remained downbeat about the U.S. economy in early March, according to the University of Michigan consumer-sentiment survey data released Friday. They also continued to brace for ...
Treasury yields rise as investors await consumer sentiment data
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday as investors awaited consumer sentiment data and were relieved after tame inflation data this week.
Don’t Brush off Weak Consumer Sentiment: Heard on the Street
It is perhaps unsurprising for investors that consumer sentiment has weakened sharply in recent weeks. Nonetheless, the preliminary March readings of the University of Michigan’s consumer survey ...
Consumer confidence plunges to 29-month low as economic uncertainty grows
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two and a half years amid economic uncertainty under ...