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Wednesday, Jul 1, 2026

Consumer Confidence Falls in March

U.S. consumer confidence fell in March as higher gasoline prices dampened the moods of Americans, a report said on Tuesday. As gas pump costs soared, The Conference Board said its gauge of sentiment eased to 102.4 from a revised 104.4 in February. Analysts had looked for a dip to 103.

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