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Consumer Sentiment Plunged in August Due to Inflation, Pandemic Concerns, Emotions

August 31, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment August 2021

Index falls below last year’s low when the pandemic first hit. Consumer sentiment fell in August by 13.4% from July after respondents reported the least favorable economic prospects in more than a decade, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 70.3 in August 2021, sharply below the […]

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Consumer Sentiment Declines on Fears of Resurgence in Pandemic

August 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Index August 2021

Preliminary results for month from University of Michigan survey show dramatic decline in consumer views on the economy. The University of Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment in mid-August was 70.2, down 13.5% from July and down 5.3% from August 2020 and critically below April 2020 at the start of the pandemic. Consumer sentiment is a […]

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Consumer Sentiment Declines on Concerns Over Slowdown in Economy Amid Rising COVID Risks

August 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Index July 2021 Chart

Concerns over inflation at highest levels in more than 50 years. Consumer sentiment fell in July, posting a monthly decline of 5.0% from June, falling to the lowest level since February, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 81.2 in July 2021 from June’s 85.5, and the […]

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Consumer Sentiment Index Declines in May on Inflation Concerns

June 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Index May 2021

Record concerns about rising prices weigh on index. A falloff in consumer confidence in May is due to surging inflation that consumers anticipate will persist in the year ahead, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 82.9 in the May 2021 survey from 88.3 in April, although […]

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Preliminary Consumer Sentiment Results Up Sharply in Early March

March 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Preliminary Consumer Sentiment March 2021

The Index of Consumer Sentiment is up over 8% compared to February in preliminary report. The University of Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment rose in early March to its highest level in a year due to the growing number of vaccinations as well as the widely anticipated passage of the Biden Administration’s relief measures. The […]

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Consumer Sentiment Declined in February

March 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Index February 2021

Improved job prospects top concern of consumers. The relatively small recent loss in consumer confidence in February was concentrated among households with below median incomes, and focused on future economic prospects, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The worst of the pandemic may be nearing its end, but few consumers anticipate the […]

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Consumer Sentiment Posts Decline in January

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

January 2021 Preliminary Consumer Sentiment

Preliminary Results from University of Michigan surveys showed relatively small declines in sentiment given resurgence in pandemic and political unrest. The University of Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment declined in January compared to December and January last year based upon preliminary results for the month. The Index of Consumer Sentiment stood at 79.2, a decline […]

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Consumer Sentiment Up Slightly in October

November 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment October 2020

Election and COVID-19 resurgence weigh on consumers in University of Michigan survey. Consumer sentiment remained largely unchanged in October with gains in the prospects for the overall economy offset by declines in buying attitudes, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The expected improvements in the economy were largely driven by those who […]

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Consumer Sentiment Continued to Rise in September

October 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Index September 2020

Despite increase, substantial portion of population still suffering from job losses and reduced income. Consumer sentiment continued to improve in late September, with the Sentiment Index reaching its highest level in six months, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index was 80.4 in September, up from 74.1 in August […]

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Study Shows Dramatic Increases in Vaping Marijuana

September 24, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Marijuana Use

University of Michigan study illustrates increase in marijuana use among US college students and young adults. Vaping marijuana and vaping nicotine have increased dramatically among 19-to-22-year-olds, with both more than doubling between 2017 and 2019, according to the University of Michigan’s annual U.S. national Monitoring the Future Panel Study. Use of marijuana in any form […]

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