US consumer confidence drops unexpectedly to near-recession levels ahead of Trump's 2nd term
The Conference Board's Expectations Index dropped to a five-month low in December, nearing a threshold that typically signals a recession ahead.
US Consumer Confidence Drops Ahead of Holidays
U.S consumer confidence dropped in the month of December ahead of the month's holidays, according to data released Monday by the Conference Board. The latest data comes as economists had anticipated a climb from November's consumer confidence of 112.
US Consumer Confidence Falls as Politics Weigh on Outlook
US consumer confidence unexpectedly sank in December for the first time in three months on concerns about the outlook for the economy amid uncertainty around the Trump administration’s policies.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Deteriorates In December
Consumer confidence in the U.S. has unexpectedly deteriorated in the month of December, according to a report released by the
U.S. Consumers Feel Less Confident as Economy Concerns Mount
Confidence among American consumers dropped unexpectedly in December, with expectations growing bleaker for the economic situation in the new year.
US Consumer Confidence Takes Unexpected Hit In December
US consumer confidence fell unexpectedly in December, according to survey data published Monday, as concerns were raised about the impact of tariffs on the economy before Donald Trump takes office.
December Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Dives as Outlook Sours
Consumer confidence fell this month as the expectations outlook tumbled, while annual inflation views remained at the lowest level since March 2020, the Conference Board reported Monday. The consumer confidence index dropped 8.
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