US Consumers Stressed but Stable Amid High Gas Prices, Survey Shows

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Published: 2026-09-09
Category: finance
Source: Wall Street Journal

A new EY-Parthenon US Consumer Sentiment Survey, reported by The Wall Street Journal, indicates that American consumers are experiencing stress due to factors like high gas prices and geopolitical conflicts. Despite these pressures, household resiliency remains stable for now, though discretionary spending is strained.

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