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A Well-Known Consumer Sentiment Survey Is Sending Misleading Messages. Here’s Why.
Pessimistic readings from the University of Michigan survey are at odds with economic trends. A change in methodology may be ...
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Consumer sentiment rises for first time in 2025 as inflation remains tame
The preliminary reading of the University of Michigan’s closely watched consumer sentiment index, released Friday, jumped 16% from 52.2 to 60.5.