Tariffs are looming, inflation is still sticky and US consumers are bracing themselves for the impact. That’s according to data released Friday from the Commerce Department: Americans socked away ...

Consumer sentiment fell sharply in April for the fourth straight month as the trade war fuels worries about inflation and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation picked up last month and consumers barely raised their spending, signs that the economy was already cooling even before most tariffs were imposed. Friday’s report from the ...

American consumers expect prices to rise by 6.7% over the next year, according to a closely watched survey of consumer sentiment from the University of Michigan. The inflation expectation figure is ...

The first monthly decline in prices in nearly five years also suggested softening demand amid recession fears and led markets ...

The university’s advance monthly consumer sentiment index for April tumbled, falling nearly 11% from a month earlier and is ...

It started creeping upward that year when a combination of supply chain backlogs and generous stimulus policies fueled a rapid uptick in consumer spending. Inflation peaked in mid-2022 and has bee ...

Consumer sentiment plunged 11% this month to a preliminary reading of 50.8, the University of Michigan said in its latest survey released Friday, the second-lowest reading on records going back to ...

US consumer spending for Easter is expected to rise about 5% this year as Americans snap up candy and gifts to celebrate despite concerns around high inflation and economic uncertainty ...

A University of Michigan of Michigan survey Friday found consumer sentiment plunged 11% in April for the fourth straight ...

Tariffs, government layoffs, and federal spending cuts have created economic uncertainty and heightened risk, economist Joel ...