Consumer Sentiment Gap Raises Recession Fears The U.S. stock market and economy are currently experiencing an unusual split, which could mean trouble is on the horizon… There’s a significant gap between the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) and the University of Michigan’s Index of Consumer Sentiment (UMICS), which has historically preceded recessions. In the past, this has been a reliable recession indicator. Factors contributing to these differing perspectives include disparities in stock and home ownership, varying impacts of interest rates, and contrasting employment reports. Investors are advised to recognize the validity of both perspectives to navigate these economic uncertainties effectively. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts UBS Forecasts Commodity Rally Driven by Strong Fundamentals READ MORE Euro Zone Beats Recession Odds, But Economic Challenges Loom READ MORE Will Gold Hit $2,500? Predictions for a Bright 2024 READ MORE Gold and Silver Reach Two-Week High READ MORE 12 Nations Leading the Charge Seeking Dollar Alternatives READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment