Consumer Mood Improves Along With Inflation Outlook

Americans seemed a tad more cheery about the economy this month, while a delayed inflation report came in better than ...
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Consumer outlook 2026: wages up but European consumers still won’t spend

Our outlook for 2026 remains another decent year for wages, jobs and homeowners. But this does nothing to solve a critical ...

US Consumer Sentiment Rises for First Time in Five Months

US consumer sentiment rose for the first time in five months, bolstered by a more optimistic outlook for personal finances as ...

Consumers Are Still Sour, But Hope is Rising on Inflation

Consumer sentiment improved marginally in December as respondents to the survey said that they expected an improvement in inflation and in their personal finances.
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Consumer sentiment softens in second October print as long-run inflation outlook heats up

The Consumer Sentiment Index edged down to 53.6 vs. the initial estimate of 55.0 and 55.1 in September, according to University of Michigan Survey of Consumers data released on Friday. Current ...
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Consumer outlook for household finances falls to lowest in over a decade: Survey

U.S. consumers have rarely felt worse about their economic futures, according to data released Friday from the University of Michigan's widely followed Surveys of Consumers. Consumers’ five-year ...

Australia's consumer sentiment slides in December on renewed angst over inflation, rates

Australia's consumer sentiment slid in December after turning positive for the first time in four years the previous month, ...

Spending, disrupted: AlixPartners' 2026 Global Consumer Outlook reveals economic uncertainty is deepening frugality and reshaping global spending priorities

NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heightened caution, intensified frugality, and a decisive focus on financial discipline will shape the global consumer landscape in 2026, according to ...
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Will Incoming Inflation Data Derail Outlook For Interest Rate Cut?

At the moment, markets are confident that the central bank will ease policy next month. The case for easing also looks compelling based on a simple model that compares the median Fed funds target rate ...
Los Angeles Times

Consumer spending shows resilience despite stubborn inflation

Consumer spending rose in July by the most in four months, indicating resilient demand in the face of stubborn inflation. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending rose 0.3%, according to Bureau of ...