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applegrove

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Fri May 22, 2026, 06:23 PM Friday

U.S. Consumer Sentiment has officially fallen to the lowest level ever recorded in data going back to 1952 [View all]

NEWS: U.S. Consumer Sentiment has officially fallen to the lowest level ever recorded in data going back to 1952, plunging another 10% last month.

Consumers now expect inflation to hit 4.8% over the next 12 months.

Sentiment is down 21% since February 2026, before the Iran War… 1/

MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-05-22T15:09:01.913Z
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