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US Consumer Confidence Plunges to Lowest Level Since 2014

Bloomberg29 September 2026, 16:39 UTCUnited States of America

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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