Consumer Sentiment Drops Sharply in August
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Consumer sentiment in the U.S. dropped significantly in August, according to the University of Michigan's survey. The index fell by roughly 6% to 51.7, more than 10 points lower than the same time in 2021. This decline is attributed to ongoing concerns about elevated inflation and weakening economic prospects.
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