US consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell to the second-lowest level on record and inflation expectations climbed to multi-decade highs amid growing concerns about tariffs.

Expectations fell across the board, but the decline was particularly prominent among middle-income families. Prices remain a top concern.

Consumer confidence in the housing market dropped in June, according to Fannie Mae’s latest National Housing Survey, with the ...

US Consumer Sentiment Slides to 3-Year Lows as Trade War Raises Inflation Anxiety WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer sentiment fell slightly in May for the fifth straight month, surprising ...

June's preliminary consumer sentiment reading climbed to 60.5, as reported by the University of Michigan, from April's print of 52.2 and estimates of 53.6. Brad Smith breaks down the fresh ...

U.S. consumer sentiment continued to decline in May as Americans' expectations about future inflation rose and concerns persisted about the effect of President Donald Trump's tariffs. The ...

The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose 16.3% (8.5 points) to 60.7 this month, marking the largest monthly increase in over 30 years.

Mixed messages about when and how auto tariffs would be levied is a major factor confusing shoppers. Many ask, ‘Should I buy ...

Consumer sentiment, according to the Conference Board’s June 2025 index (93.0), is down 18% from its December 2024 peak, with ...

Real consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, fell 0.3% from April, the biggest monthly drop since January, according to a ...

The latest biweekly reading of the Penta-CivicScience Economic Sentiment Index (ESI) declined by 0.3 points from 33.7 to 33.4 ...

Business US consumer sentiment slides to 3-year lows as trade war raises inflation anxiety The survey found consumers are increasingly worried about rising inflation.