Mexican Media Brands
U.S. Consumer Confidence Ebbing
American sentiment about economic conditions hit a five-month low in June as concerns about jobs and income rise, according to the New York City-based Conference Board.
#economics
Share
American sentiment about economic conditions hit a five-month low in June as concerns about jobs and income rise, according to the New York City-based Conference Board.
The research group's sentiment index fell to 62 in June from 64.4 in May. Its gauge of the present situation climbed, but the measure of six-month expectations plunged. The Conference Board says consumers may curb their spending in the short-term.
RELATED CONTENT
-
On Headlights, Tesla's Autopilot, VW's Electric Activities and More
Seeing better when driving at night, understanding the limits of “Autopilot,” Volkswagen’s electric activities, and more.
-
On Quantum Navigation, EVs, Auto Industry Sales and more
Sandia’s quantum navi, three things about EVs, transporting iron ore in an EV during the winter, going underwater in an EV (OK, it is a sub), state of the UK auto industry (sad), why the Big Three likes Big Vehicles, and the future of logistics.
-
Tariffs on Autos: “No One Wins”
While talk of tariffs may make the president sound tough and which gives the talking heads on cable something to talk about, the impact of the potential 25 percent tariffs on vehicles imported to the U.S. could have some fairly significant consequences.