The WSJ reports that American economic sentiment has improved slightly, as mortgage rates and gas prices have fallen, and inflation continues to cool. Recent surveys show a modest uptick in consumer confidence, with a higher percentage of people feeling the economy is improving. Despite this, sentiment remains below pre-pandemic levels, partly due to persistent inflationary memories and political factors influencing economic views.
American Economic Sentiment Shows Signs of Improvement
Published on September 6, 2024
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