Americans are feeling a greater sense of optimism about the US economy this month, thanks to slower inflation. Voters also see a greater likelihood that Vice President Kamala Harris will defeat former President Donald Trump in the upcoming November election.
Inflation hit a three-year low last month, just as the presidential election is heating up. But the high cost of housing and other necessities will keep the economy central to both of the major campaigns,
When consumer sentiment falls below 80, it often signals significant public dissatisfaction, which historically leads to incumbent defeats. Such could be the case for Harris, who took over from President Joe Biden as the candidate when he ended his reelection campaign in July amid concerns about his age and cognitive ability.
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Americans' outlook on the U.S. economy improved for the second straight month, according to new data from the University of Michigan. University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index, a monthly measure of U.S. consumer confidence levels, was up to 69 in September. This is an increase from August's 67.9 reading and the highest reading since May.
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