US Consumer Confidence Plunges to Lowest Level Since 2014
economic_indicator_downturnUnited StatesBloomberg29 Sept, 16:39 UTC
Context
US consumer confidence fell in September to the lowest level since 2014 as views about the economy and the labor market deteriorated. Meredith Whitney, CEO at Meredith Whitney Advisory Group discusses the ever-growing inflation pressures facing the US consumer. (Source: Bloomberg)
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