Consumer Sentiment Rose 8.5% to 80.4 in September

Consumer Sentiment Rose 8.5% to 80.4 in September

Ann Arbor, MI, October 2, 2020-Consumer sentiment rose 8.5% to 80.4 in September, according to final results from the University of Michigan.

This represents a 13.7% decline year over year.

“Consumer sentiment continued to improve in late September, with the Sentiment Index reaching its highest level in six months,” says Survey of Consumers chief economist Richard Curtin. “The gains were mainly due to a more optimistic outlook for the national economy. While consumers have anticipated gains in the national economy ever since the April shutdown, the September survey recorded a significant increase in the proportion that expected a reestablishment of good […]

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