US consumer confidence eased in June amid worries about the economic outlook, but households remained upbeat about the labor market and expected inflation to moderate over the next year. The mixed ...

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The survey ends five consecutive months of dampening consumer confidence. Consumer confidence improved more than expected in May, ending a monthslong stretch of worsening consumer attitudes as ...

New York — Consumer sentiment dropped to a three-year low and close to the lowest point ever recorded by the University of Michigan one month into the government shutdown, with pessimism over personal ...

Consumer sentiment plunged to near-record lows in November as the slowing job market, stubborn inflation and the government shutdown post increasing problems for President Trump. The University of ...

NEW YORK — To President Donald Trump, it’s a hotbed of “waste, fraud and abuse” whose only purpose is to “destroy people” and whose staff amounts to a “vicious group.” To Jonathon Booth, it’s simply ...

Micron Technology (MU) is shutting down its Crucial consumer business as part of its ongoing portfolio transformation to align its business to "secular, profitable growth vectors in memory and storage ...