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Consumer Sentiment Improves in October

Updated 2026-10-27 15:35 UTC 1 source Positive

Consumer sentiment increased in October, with the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rising from 84.2 to 91.7. Americans reported improved views of present and future business conditions.

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The Hill
Consumer sentiment rose in October, as Americans’ views of present and future business conditions improved, according to a new survey. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rose from 84.2 in September to 91.7 this month. Last month’s index, which the Conference Board revised upward from 8
2026-10-27 15:23 UTC
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