Tag: consumer sentiment
U.S. consumer comfort drops to eight-week low on finance views
NEW YORK - A measure of sentiment among Americans declined to an eight-week low as respondents’ views of their personal finances posted the steepest...
U.S. consumer-sentiment rebound tops forecasts after shutdown
NEW YORK - United States consumer sentiment rebounded by more than forecast from a two-year low, suggesting recent weak retail sales will be a...
U.S. consumer sentiment rises in Dec., topping estimates
NEW YORK - United States consumer sentiment unexpectedly improved as views on economic conditions improved, helping bolster the outlook for American spending.
The University of...
U.S. consumer sentiment sours more than forecast in Nov.
NEW YORK - United States consumer sentiment declined more than forecast in November as Americans’ views about the economy deteriorated amid rising interest rates and...
Retail sales show U.S. spending solid but no longer gangbusters
NEW YORK - Americans are still shopping - just not at the gangbusters pace seen earlier in the year.
October retail sales rose by the...
U.S. consumer comfort at 17-Year high on record GOP sentiment
NEW YORK - United States consumer sentiment advanced to a new 17-year high on record confidence among Republicans and broad improvement across economic, financial and...
U.S. consumer sentiment weaker than forecast on tariffs
NEW YORK - Consumer sentiment weakened in the latter part of June on concerns about the economic impact of a trade war, according to...
U.S. consumer sentiment jumps as tax cuts blunt stock drop
NEW YORK - U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly rose in February to the second-highest level since 2004 as tax cuts and a strong job market helped...
U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly falls to six-month low
NEW YORK - Consumer sentiment unexpectedly declined in January to a six-month low as American households viewed the economy less favorably, a University of...
Consumer sentiment in U.S. was little changed in April
WASHINGTON - Household sentiment was little changed in April from the previous month, holding at an elevated level on optimism about personal finances, University of...
