Consumer Sentiment Fell in March
The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index dropped 6% in March, reversing the slow growth it had seen since last November. About two-thirds of the March surveys were completed after the start of the US military conflict in Iran. The short-run economic outlook plunged 14%, and year-ahead expected personal finances sank 10%.
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(Original air-date: 4/3/26)
