The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for March was released on Friday and found that consumer sentiment across the board plunged from last month.

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Policy uncertainty and tariff whiplash are making consumers less confident about the economy and more worried about inflation ...

Uncertainty around the economy, stocks and jobs are taking a toll. One economist labeled the latest reading from the ...

The risk of a US government shutdown has eased but investors stayed on watch for the next move in an escalating trade war.

US consumer sentiment fell to a more than two-year low and long-term inflation expectations jumped by the most since 1993, ...

Consumers have been gloomy about the economy for a while. That hasn’t translated to a pullback in spending yet—but ...

The Cboe total put-call ratio tracks trading activity in bearish put options compared with bullish calls. It's a popular gauge of market sentiment. Recently, the lack of a pickup in demand for puts ...

For the first time in over a year, the U.S. stock market is in a correction. The question now is whether the slide is set to ...

Some 30% of consumers in the United States already own or plan to purchase an in-home network-connected appliance—such as a smart thermostat or refrigerator—in the next two years, according to a ...