University of Michigan consumer sentiment index hits record low of 44.8 as war-driven inflation batters households

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The University of Michigan reports its consumer sentiment index fell to a record low of 44.8, driven by war‑related inflation that strains households. The decline signals possible economic slowdown, heightened inflation worries, and may prompt tighter monetary policy, affecting markets.
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