US consumer sentiment plummets to second-lowest level on records going back to 1952: University of Michigan survey

Consumers do what they can to save, cope with tariff increases impacting North Carolina

A recent survey found that people expect inflation to worsen and that consumer sentiment is down 11 percent in the last month.

University of Michigan survey marks rapidly declining consumer sentiment • Oklahoma Voice

Checkout lines at Target are pictured. (Photo by Max Nesterak/States Newsroom)Consumer sentiment fell more than 10% in the last month, and according to the University of Michigan’s latest national consumer survey, it’s the fourth straight month of decline. “Sentiment has now lost more than 30% since December 2024 amid growing worries about trade war developments that have oscillated over the course of the year. Consumers report multiple warning …

Consumer sentiment plummets amid trade war

Inflation expectations surged to the highest level since 1981 as anxiety mounts over escalating tariffs, the University of Michigan found in a survey.

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Since the beginning of Trump 2.0, the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) — a measure of how Americans feel about the country’s economic prospects — has been heading south, On Friday, CNBC, ran a piece headlined: Consumer sentiment...

University of Michigan survey marks rapidly declining consumer sentiment

Consumer sentiment fell more than 10% in the last month, and according to the University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey, it’s the fourth straight month of decline. “Sentiment has now lost more than 30% since December 2024 amid growing worries…

Crashing Hope: Consumer Confidence Falls To Lowest Level Since Great Recession

Consumer sentiment in the United States continued its sharp plunge this month under President Donald Trump as Americans grew increasingly concerned about the prospect of a job-destroying recession in the near future—fears fueled in large part by the administration's erratic tariff policies.The University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers, released Friday, found that U.S. consumer sentiment plunged 11 percent at the start of April compared to la…