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Consumer Confidence Dips: Job Worries Weigh on US Economy

Consumer Confidence Dips: Job Worries Weigh on US Economy

Update: 2025-10-10
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Is a jobs scare bigger than a government shutdown? New data reveals Americans' economic confidence dipped slightly in October, not because of Washington gridlock, but due to rising worries about the labor market hitting levels not seen since May. While current financial situations are viewed favorably, future outlooks are dimmed by fears of rising unemployment, even as inflation expectations ease slightly. Discover how this mix of anxiety and cautious optimism could impact spending, hiring, and the overall economy.

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Consumer Confidence Dips: Job Worries Weigh on US Economy

Consumer Confidence Dips: Job Worries Weigh on US Economy