Twitter Economic Sentiment Index

Twitter Economic Sentiment Index The Goldman Sachs Twitter Economic Sentiment Index is extremely low and suggests that U.S. consumer sentiment appears to be deteriorating significantly. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Consumer Confidence Spread and U.S. Jobless Claims

Consumer Confidence Spread and U.S. Jobless Claims Interesting chart showing a good correlation between the consumer confidence spread and jobless claims. As a reminder, the consumer confidence vs. sentiment spread always peaks and then declines before a recession. You may also like “Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index vs. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index.” Image: Pictet…

U.S. Inflation Expectations

U.S. Inflation Expectations U.S. inflation expectations have declined over the past month, making consumers more optimistic than in April. However, sentiment is still weaker than six months ago, with uncertainty persisting due to ongoing tariff policies. Image: Yahoo Finance