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Americans have never felt this bad about the economy
The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index sank to 50.2 in June, reflecting the worst ec…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Americans suddenly feel much better about the economic rebound
The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index soared to 65.7 from 59.4 in early April, trou…
Ben Winck
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Americans making over $100,000 are the most bummed out about the economy
The University of Michigan's sentiment index tanked to 61.7, marking the lowest print since October…
Ben Winck
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A third of Americans expect their finances to get worse this year
That 32% share is the highest since the mid-1940s, according to the University of Michigan. Blame s…
Ben Winck
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Americans' economic hopes plummeted to decade lows in January as Omicron overpowered the US
The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index slid to 67.2 in January, the lowest reading s…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Wages have outpaced inflation since 2020 but many consumers still feel burdened by prices
On average, wages have outpaced inflation since the pandemic, but even with those gains, plenty of …
John Towfighi
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Americans are pissed about the housing market - they haven't hated it this much in 4 decades
Only 29% of Americans think it's a good time to buy a house, according to the University of Michiga…
Ben Winck
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The Delta wave has Americans fearing it's a 2020 economy all over again
Americans' "stunning lack of confidence" in the economy combined the low points of the coronavirus …
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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Republicans are soiling Americans' view of the economic recovery
GOP voters think Biden's economy is worse than the one from the Great Recession. They hate it so mu…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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The US economy might've reached peak recovery
The Delta variant of COVID-19 may not tank the economy, but it has slowed the rocketship growth of …
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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The vaccines keep giving consumer sentiment a shot in the arm. It just set another pandemic-era high.
An "ongoing surge in consumer spending" will butt heads with inflation fears amid the recovery, Uni…
Ben Winck
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US consumers haven't been this optimistic in a year
The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment gauge rose to one-year highs as vaccine rollouts an…
Ben Winck
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US consumer sentiment gauge drops to lowest since August as recovery hopes dim
Households earning less than $75,000 dragged on the metric, as the share of those reporting income …
Ben Winck
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US consumer sentiment falls for the first time in 4 months as spiking COVID-19 cases spur worry
An index of consumer expectations plunged to 71.3 from 79.2 as soaring COVID-19 cases and the US pr…
Ben Winck
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US consumer sentiment hit a 6-month high in September, beating economist forecasts
The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index rose to 78.9 in September from 74.1, with imp…
Ben Winck
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US consumer sentiment reverses rebound amid 'widespread resurgence' of coronavirus, new survey says
"Another plunge in confidence and a longer recession is likely" if Congress doesn't soon pass anoth…
Ben Winck
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US consumer sentiment jumps the most since 2016 on renewed hiring efforts
"The turnaround is largely due to renewed gains in employment," said Surveys of Consumers chief eco…
Carmen Reinicke
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Americans haven't hated the economy this much since the sloth-like recovery from the Great Recession
The jobs recovery is nearly finished, spending is at record highs, and wages are booming. But infla…
Juliana Kaplan,Ben Winck,Andy…
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Americans aren't scared of inflation. They already think it peaked.
Inflation is the worst since 1982, but the Consumer Confidence Index rose in December to a five-mon…
Ben Winck
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US stocks cap off weekly gain as strong bank earnings offset Netflix disappointment
The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index fell to 73.2 from 78.1, reversing recent gain…