International Economic

US consumer sentiment edges lower in October

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 23 Oct 2026

(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment was little changed in October, according to the University of Michigan, slipping just 0.2% from September to 48 as firmer expectations were offset by a sharp drop in views of current conditions.
The current conditions index fell 8.3% on the month, driven entirely by a...

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