U.S. consumer confidence continued its sharp 2025 decline as Americans’ views about their financial futures slumped to a 12-year low, driven by rising anxiety over tariffs and inflation. The ...

Americans are increasingly anxious about their financial prospects, with a closely watched gauge of consumer confidence ...

"If consumer confidence continues to sag, it stands to reason that consumer spending, which accounts for roughly two-thirds of U.S. GDP, could also come under pressure," said Bret Kenwell, U.S.

Consumers are “spooked” by the Trump administration’s trade wars, cuts to the federal government by the so-called Department ...

Consumer attitudes worsened in March as President Donald Trump's tariffs set off a market rout and warnings of a possible ...

When survey respondents were asked what is affecting their views ... But there are some other signals that trouble could be ahead. Consumer spending is declining. How people feel about the economy is ...

A key consumer survey showed a fall in household sentiment in March, adding to evidence that people are taking a more ...

Consumer sentiment has fallen this month to its lowest level since 2022. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment ...

The table also includes the month-on-month and year-on-year changes of the CPI. The year-on-year change of total consumer expenditures is known as inflation. The figures are shown for 338 product ...

Fox Business Network host Charles Payne said the apparent decline in consumer spending was “shocking” on Friday, and he claimed a return to “boom times” was not on the horizon.