It followed on the heels of surveys last week showing steep declines in business and consumer sentiment in February ...

The seven-point drop was the biggest month-to-month decline since August of 2021. Markets on Wall Street immediately tumbled on the news.

Consumer confidence plummeted in February, indicating worry about the direction of the U.S. economy under President Donald Trump. A gauge of consumer confidence registered its largest monthly drop ...

The Conference Board's consumer confidence report found that confidence slumped in February with the biggest monthly drop in ...

Consumers are less confident about the nation’s economy than they were a few months ago. Rising inflation and fears of an imminent global trade war owing to President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs ...