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Inflation, looming trade war take a toll as confidence of the U.S. consumer tumbles

U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research group said Tuesday, with inflation seemingly stuck and a trade war under President Donald Trump seen by a growing number of Americans as inevitable.

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Consumer confidence falls the most since 2021 over fears about inflation and tariffs

A report from the Conference Board shows Americans are increasingly worried about inflation, driven in part by President Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on imports.

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Consumer confidence registers biggest monthly decline since August 2021 as inflation fears take hold

The American consumer is getting worried about the economy. Economic jitters are showing up across various sentiment surveys as the Trump administration aims to reconfigure America’s trade relationship with the world and inflation shows signs of getting stuck.

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'Doom and gloom' as latest Conference Board data shows a highly pessimistic consumer

Tuesday's Conference Board data on U.S. consumer confidence dealt a massive blow to sentiment and played its part in driving ...

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Inflation Has Americans Changing Their Life—and Spending—Plans

Over 75% of Americans say they are cutting back spending and over half are electing to put off plans to account for the changing economic climate, according to a new Wells Fargo report.

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Stock Market Today: Inflation Is Still a Thing

Investors, traders and speculators confront an increasingly complex landscape featuring new and familiar challenges.

The Fed Appears To Be Losing Control Of Inflation Expectations

Rising inflation expectations spark concerns as consumer confidence shifts. Click for my look at the markets as they respond ...

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What Would Trump Have To Do To Defeat Inflation? Maybe Nothing

The public is getting impatient for President Donald Trump to fulfill his campaign promises to "end inflation," but it might be on its way down all on its own.

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What February’s sharp declines in consumer sentiment mean for the economy

Consumer confidence sharply dipped in February as consumers' inflation expectations increased with Trump's threats of tariffs.

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Ahead of Trump address - where does U.S. economy stand?

The Conference Board reported February saw the most significant monthly drop in consumer confidence in four years.

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U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Strain From Trump’s Tariffs and Spending Cuts

Consumer and business sentiment is wobbling as fiscal support fades and fears rise that tariffs will lead to higher prices.

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