The preliminary reading of the University of Michigan’s closely watched consumer sentiment index, released Friday, jumped 16% from 52.2 to 60.5.

The preliminary University of Michigan reading was up for first time in six months.

Still, survey results show “consumers remain guarded and concerned about the trajectory of the economy,” a University of ...

Consumer sentiment improved more than expected in June, indicating a swell of optimism as President Donald Trump rolled back ...

A joint decision by Morocco’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Budget to end subsidies for key vegetable crops has sparked discontent among farmers and consumer advocates, raising fears of ...

At the same time, the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week reported that both producer and consumer prices increased just 0.1 ...