Consumer sentiment plunged more than expected in February while households' inflation expectations amid uncertainty over the ...

A week of sobering economic news for America ended with, well, more of the same. The long-term inflation expectations of US ...

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Long-run inflation expectations this month rose to 3.5% in the biggest month-over-month increase since May 2021, the University of Michigan said.

Two surveys this week show a stark and growing divergence between heads of businesses and the rest of the country when it ...

U.S. business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears over tariffs on imports and deep cuts in federal government spending, erasing all the gains notched in the aftermath of President ...

Inflation expectations jumped to 4.3% this month from 3.3% in January, the highest reading since 2023.

The Consumer Sentiment Index hit its lowest reading since November 2023. U.S. consumer sentiment dropped more than expected ...

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