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Anxiety about the war in Iran has left Americans in the grimmest economic mood on record, according to a long-running survey. The University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index dropped to 49.8, ...

The mood among consumers soured notably in early April, with the Iran conflict getting the blame for unfavorable changes in business conditions and personal finances. A survey of consumer sentiment ...

Higher fuel costs are raising food and travel prices, while a shaky stock market tamps down free spenders. By Lydia DePillis Angie Howard lives in a walkable neighborhood in Portland, Ore., and works ...

Economic confidence decreased to 100.4 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly 10 points lower than March. The index hit a four-year high of 115.9 last July. Please sign up for the ...

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Economic sentiment and consumer confidence plummeted in Europe in March, according to the latest flash data released on Monday. European growth and inflation prospects have been upended by the Iran ...

Consumer confidence slid in March as the Iran war and rising gas prices weighed on Americans' views of the U.S. economy. The University of Michigan's preliminary March sentiment index, released Friday ...

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National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Tuesday said that the economic toll that American consumers are feeling as a result of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is “the last of our ...

UK consumer sentiment has dropped sharply since war broke out in the Middle East, according to a new survey, as the global consequences of the conflict start to take their toll on economies such as ...