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Consumer sentiment drops to record low amid inflation fears

Filed: Apr 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Consumer sentiment index falls to 47.6, marking a 10.7% decline from March.
WHO: University researchers
WHAT: Consumer sentiment index decline
WHEN: Apr 10, 2026 at 11:48 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Likely caused by rising inflation fears.
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