Sentiment in ‘Trough’ as Iran Conflict Continues to Affect Consumer Views
Consumer views on the economy continue to muddle for another month as the Iranian conflict looms over oil and gas ...
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While Jobs Rebound in March, Real Estate Economists Advise Caution
In a rebound from February’s downcast numbers, a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on April 3 showed the ...
Consumer Confidence Inches Up Despite Tariff and Geopolitical Conflict
Despite ongoing economic impacts surrounding the U.S. and Iran war, monthly consumer confidence as surveyed by the nonprofit Conference Board ...
Consumer Sentiment Hits Lowest Level in 2026 Following Launch of Iranian Conflict
The commencement of the war with Iran caused further damage to consumer sentiment in March, according to the latest Survey ...
Consumer Sentiment Dips in 2026, Led by Gas-Price Pressures
Consumer sentiment toward the economy, a vital metric for gauging whether consumers are feeling comfortable enough to make major purchases, ...
Consumer Confidence Up Slightly in February But Pessimism Endures
Consumers’ perception of the economy plays as vital a role in shaping market activity as hard economic data, as consumers ...
Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Point in Over a Decade
The optimism of a new year does not seem to have brought a boost to U.S. consumer confidence—quite the opposite, ...
Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve in 2026; Expectations for the Year Looking Positive
Consumer sentiment showed minor improvements as the first month of 2026 nears its close, with expectations toward the future looking ...
NAR Chief Economist: ‘The Light Is Flashing at the End of the Tunnel’
Buoyed by the reopening of the government on Thursday, a bit of optimism was in the air at NAR NXT, ...
Consumer Sentiment Dips as Government Shutdown Continues
Without an end in sight for the government shutdown, consumer sentiment is reflecting that uncertainty, according to the latest data ...
Smart Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying…and Ones to Avoid
“The smartest kitchen is not the one with the most gadgets,” says one expert on kitchens. “It is the one where every product has a job, every surface is easy to use and the person cooking does not feel surrounded by things that are in the way.” Read more.
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