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Consumer Sentiment Keeps Dropping in October. It Just Hit a Five-Month Low.

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Sentiment for lower-income consumers and those with smaller stock portfolios dropped more than the average, figures showed.

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U.S. consumer sentiment has fallen to its lowest level in five months due to factors such as high oil prices and the burden of living costs. Consumers' assessment of the current economic situation has hit an all-time low. According to the University of Michigan on the 9th (local time), the preliminary Consumer Sentiment Index for October was recorded at 46.3. This figure is 1.8 points lower than the previous month's finalized figure (48.1) and i…

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(New York = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lim Soo-jung = Economic sentiment among U.S. consumers has deteriorated to its lowest level in five months amid high inflation and the burden of living costs.

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The University of Michigan's index of US consumer confidence fell to 46.3 in October compared to 48.1 in September, preliminary statistics show.

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IBTimes broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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