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Inflation Halt Dampens Consumer Sentiment: Key Insights

TL/DR - A recent consumer sentiment report from the University of Michigan indicates that Americans continue to suffer from economic malaise, with sentiment remaining low following a 10% drop in April due to concerns over the labor market, interest rates, and inflation. The Consumer Sentiment Index was 65.6 in June 2024, a 31% rise from its low…