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flag US consumer sentiment drops to its lowest since the pandemic, driven by trade war fears.

flag US consumer sentiment, as measured by the University of Michigan's index, fell 11% in April to 50.8, its lowest level since the pandemic. flag This marks the fourth consecutive month of declines, driven by growing concerns over the trade war's impact on jobs and inflation. flag The share of respondents expecting unemployment to rise reached its highest level since 2009. flag Long-term inflation expectations also rose to 4.4%, raising concerns for the Federal Reserve. flag The decline was consistent across all demographics.

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