Driven by a volatile mix of escalating gas prices and financial market instability, consumer sentiment plunged nearly 6% in March to its lowest level since late 2025. Current Economic Conditions (CECI ...

The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline across the country remains above $4, up more than $1 from the beginning of the year, and diesel prices have soared as well, impacting the costs of ...

Consumer sentiment fell to a record low in April, dropping lower than it did during the worst of the Great Recession and when the country was locked down during the pandemic. Consumer sentiment fell ...

Consumer sentiment plunges to record low Consumer sentiment plummets to record low as Iran war jacks up inflation.

The University of Michigan's Index of Consumer Sentiment reached an all-time low at 49.8. The gasoline shock from the war is weighing on consumer views about the economy. Stocks have continued to ...

It only takes a quick drive around the neighborhood to notice that prices have changed since the war in Iran began two months ago. The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline across the country ...