Tag: consumer sentiment
Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as...
NEW YORK (AP) – Consumers barely increased spending in May from April as still high inflation and high interest rates curbed spending.
Retail sales rose...
Lardaro: State’s expanding economy shows more signs of slowing
PROVIDENCE – There are growing concerns that the state’s economy is slowing, even though Rhode Island marked its 18th consecutive month of economic expansion...
Sentiment among U.S. consumers rises to an eight-month high
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment increased in January to an eight-month high, indicating sustained optimism in the face of the coronavirus and the...
U.S. consumer sentiment pares gains as economic outlook dims
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment pared gains from earlier in October while remaining elevated, suggesting Americans’ spending will continue to support the economy...
U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly rises to three-month high
WASHINGTON – Sentiment among American consumers posted a surprise jump in October amid expectations for rising incomes and lower inflation, indicating households will continue...
U.S. consumer sentiment falls most since 2012 on tariff concern
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment fell the most in six years, slumping to the lowest level of Donald Trump's presidency as Americans expressed...
U.S. consumer sentiment eased in June from eight-month high
NEW YORK – United States consumer sentiment cooled in June from an eight-month high on less optimism about the economic outlook in the wake...
U.S. consumer sentiment falls in June amid tariff concerns
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment weakened in June and long-term inflation expectations dropped to the lowest on record as the outlook for the...
U.S. consumer sentiment pares earlier May gains on trade woes
NEW YORK – United States consumer sentiment increased by less than initially reported in May as an escalation of the trade war with China...
U.S. consumer sentiment jumps to 15-year high on upbeat outlook
NEW YORK – United States consumer sentiment jumped to the strongest level since 2004 on a surge in economic expectations following an unexpectedly strong...