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Gloom deepens for consumers in early May due to high gas prices

Market Watch May 8, 2026 · 2:43 pm Read Original
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Gloom deepens for consumers in early May due to high gas prices

Consumer sentiment hit a record low in May, the University of Michigan said, with the lowest reading among Republicans since President Donald Trump’s 2024 election.

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Published May 8, 2026 · 2:43 pm
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