U.S. January Consumer Sentiment Rises Month on Month, Drops Year on Year: Survey
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U.S. January consumer sentiment rises month on month, drops year on year: survey
NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index released Friday by the University of Michigan (UM) Surveys of Consumers stood at 56.4 in the January 2026 survey, up from 52.9 in December but below last January's 71.7.
Community of Madrid activates one of its most expected scholarships: the deadline already runs The US consumer confidence bounces to August peaks at a particularly sensitive moment for the country’s economy. The data, developed by the University of Michigan, has become one of the most observed thermometers to anticipate the behavior of private consumption, which represents about two thirds of the US GDP. The improvement breaks a streak of extrem…
Consumer sentiment rose in January
Consumer sentiment is on the rise. The University of Michigan’s latest survey shows it’s at 56.4. That’s quite an improvement from last month’s 52.9. The boost was seen across all Americans, regardless of income, education, or political alignment. Analysts say people don’t seem very concerned about recent geopolitical developments. They could also be responding to inflation expectations, which are also at their lowest level in a year. Consumer s…
Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve in 2026; Expectations for the Year Looking Positive
Consumer sentiment showed minor improvements as the first month of 2026 nears its close, with expectations toward the future looking mostly positive, according to the latest data. The University of Michigan’s latest Survey of Consumers found that the Index of Consumer Sentiment grew to 56.4 in January, up 3.5 points or 6.6% from December. The… The post Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve in 2026; Expectations for the Year Looking Positive ap…
Consumer Sentiment Inches Up in January
The sentiment index remains 21% below year-ago level. Nearly three-quarters of consumers say it’s a bad time to buy a vehicle. Consumer sentiment rose 3.5 points in January to 56.4, up from 52.9 in December but remaining more than 20% below the January 2025 reading of 71.7, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of …
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