Jim Bianco Argues War Alone Doesn't Explain Record-Low Consumer Sentiment
Analyst Jim Bianco suggests that while war is a factor, it is not the sole explanation for the current record-low consumer sentiment.
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US consumer sentiment dives to a record low in April amid Iran war - Reuters
US consumer sentiment dives to a record low in April amid Iran war Reuters
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A bad inflation report helps explain worsening consumer sentiment.
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Americans are feeling bad about the economy, and it's due in part to prices at the gas pump. Camden Hall/NurPhoto via Getty Images New data showed consumer sentiment slipped to a record low in April. Rising gas prices are affecting people's view of the economy. Other economic issues, like the frozen job market, are probably worsening the dreariness. Americans' economic mood can be succinctly described in one word: Terrible. While inflation soars as conflict with Iran drags on and shows up a...
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