The average life satisfaction score, on a scale of zero to ten, that consumers were feeling as of July was 6.73. That marks a ...

This is the index’s highest level since February but still reflects historically low levels of optimism. Consumer sentiment ...

Pittsburgh was among the three-quarters of the studied metros where consumer sentiment is negative — and it's dropped from ...

Here's what to look out for on a fairly quiet Friday for economic and earnings news: Monthly eurozone industrial-production data at 5 a.m. ET. will give clues as to how the energy standoff with ...

As of Jan. 10, 2025, the US Index of Consumer Sentiment (ICS), provided by University of Michigan, published its most recent updated report showing consumer sentiment is at 73.20, down from 74.00 ...

Doms and Morin show that while consumer sentiment is affected by economic fundamentals, media reporting also plays a role. Specifically, they find that deviations in sentiment from economic ...

Consumer sentiment has taken a significant hit since the start of 2025. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index fell for the third consecutive month in March and reached a concerning low.

Only two of the surveyed metros saw a rise in their consumer confidence in the second quarter — and yes, Buffalo was one of ...

If you tune into any financial-related news, you are bound to hear some mention of 'consumer sentiment.'In May, for instance, it was reported that consumer sentiment had hit "a six-month low" and ...