Tag: consumer sentiment
Cost, road trip concerns and safety fears lower EV interest, survey...
PROVIDENCE – A new AAA Northeast survey reveals that 54% of drivers feel safer in gas-powered cars than electric vehicles, with other barriers to...
Consumer sentiment tumbles close to record lows in latest U Michigan...
NEW YORK (AP) – Consumer sentiment dropped to a three-year low and close to the lowest point ever recorded by the University of Michigan...
Consumer sentiment rises for 1st time this year as inflation remains...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Consumer sentiment increased in June for the first time in six months, the latest sign that Americans' views of the economy...
Citizens Financial: Business conditions cooling in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Business conditions in Rhode Island showed signs of cooling in the first quarter of 2025 despite a positive start to the fiscal...
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...
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