#United States

US Q4 Consumer Confidence Index Surges to 91.7, Snapping a Three-Month Decline but Spending Intentions Remain Conservative

In the fourth quarter of 2026, the Consumer Confidence Index published by The Conference Board experienced a strong rebound, with the latest data surging to 91.7 from the previous reading of 81.9. Thi

US Q4 2026 Michigan Consumer Sentiment Falls to 48.0, Nearing Historic Lows and Highlighting Inflation Anxiety

The final reading of the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for the US in Q4 2026 (October) was reported at 48.0, edging down slightly from the previous observation of 48.1 (September). A

US Oct 2026 Preliminary UoM Consumer Sentiment Falls to 46.3, Inflation and High Interest Rate Concerns Continue to Weigh

Core Overview: The preliminary US University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for October 2026 dropped to 46.3, continuing its previous sluggish trend. According to the latest tracking data, this

US Q4 Continuing Jobless Claims Fall to 1.701 Million, Below Expectations; Labor Market Shows Resilience

Core Overview: The latest data from the US Department of Labor shows that for the week ending October 17, 2026 (Q4 2026), continuing jobless claims dropped to 1,701,000. Compared to the previous week

US initial jobless claims remain flat at 194,000, beating market expectations and highlighting labor market resilience

Core Overview: According to the latest data, for the week ending October 24, 2026 (Q4 2026), US initial jobless claims were 194,000, completely flat compared to the previous observation. However, this

US Q3 GDP Annualized Growth Reaches 3.4%, Beating Expectations; AI Investment and Strong Consumption Serve as Dual Engines

The US real GDP seasonally adjusted annualized growth rate for the third quarter of 2026 posted a strong 3.4%, a significant acceleration from the second quarter's 1.5% and beating the market consensu