Americans still feel worse about the economy than at almost any point in modern history
Consumer confidence has declined in recent months due to trade tensions, high prices, and interest rates. A University of Michigan survey found consumer sentiment fell in September to its lowest point in four months. Overall, consumer sentiment is down significantly from earlier in the year.
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