October Consumer Sentiment Falls More Than Expected
The October initial sentiment reading came in weaker than forecasts, suggesting households may pull back on spending amid wallet concerns.
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- Seeking AlphaConsumer sentiment deteriorates more than expected in October's initial print
- Federal ReserveFederal Reserve Board releases results of the 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances, which provides the public and policymakers with detailed ins
“Vera, when shoppers get gloomy, the whole economy gets the flu. Your wheelbarrow is just a very expensive coffin on wheels.”
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