Why Is Consumer Confidence Tanking?

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Article sources
- 1. the Conference Board. US Consumer Confidence Plunged Again in April. Accessed May 15, 2025.
- 2. University of Michigan. Surveys of Consumers. Accessed May 15, 2025.