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‘Cost-of-living nightmare’: Consumer confidence slumps to historic low
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DIRECTION▼ Bearish
SOURCES1
ENTITIES3
STORY SIZESTANDALONE
FIRST SEEN2026-10-06 18:00 UTC
LAST UPDATE2026-10-06 18:00 UTC
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Record-low consumer confidence signals weaker spending ahead, a drag on retail and growth.
Consumer sentiment deterioration threatens demand
CATALYST TO WATCH
Retail sales and jobs data
MAIN RISK
Sentiment may not translate to spending
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
STANDALONE ITEM — NOT YET FOLDED INTO A DEVELOPING STORY.
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
04 RECEIPTS
THE SOURCE RECORD.
1 SOURCES CONFIRMED05 PROPAGATION
WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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