Consumer confidence falls sharply as Americans worry about the economy

Consumer confidence plunged in November to lowest level since April as Americans cite inflation, tariffs, and uncertainty as ...

Consumer Confidence Fades and Retail Sales Growth Cools

Taken together, the new and older data suggest the U.S. economy is heading into the all-important holiday season buffeted by ...

Consumer Confidence Dropped Sharply In November

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell for a fourth straight month in November, dropping 6.8 points to 88.7.
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Engelberg Center hosts symposium on the role of the consumer in law

A symposium presented by the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy on October 16–17 examined “The Consumer”—a figure ...

The Consumer Sentiment vs. Consumer Spending Puzzle

Wherever consumer sentiment goes, consumer spending usually goes too. They’re like buddies that do everything together.

Consumer confidence tanks as gov’t shutdown, inflation spark economic anxiety

Consumers report feeling anxious and pessimistic about their own financial situations and the economy at large.

Consumer spending is the U.S. economy's main driver. Here's how it's doing

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Bankrate analyst Ted Rossman about consumer spending and debt, and what it tells us about the overall health of the economy.

Consumer Bureau’s Bank Examiners Criticize New ‘Humility Pledge’

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it would require a vow to “work collaboratively” with companies before ...

Consumer confidence drops sharply in new survey

Consumer confidence dropped by nearly seven points in November, as Americans sour on the economy with the holiday season fast approaching. The Consumer Confidence Index, calculated monthly by The ...

Consumer Reports Revives “Bread & Butter” to Guide a New Generation on Substack

YONKERS, NY – Consumer Reports (CR) has launched the “Bread & Butter” newsletter on Substack as part of a broader effort to ...