US consumer sentiment improves in June due to easing gas prices
US consumer sentiment improved in June as gas prices eased to an average of $4.10 per gallon. Despite this increase, sentiment remains historically low due to inflation and the ongoing Iran conflict, with nearly 76% of voters rating the economy as fair or poor. This sentiment shift may impact the upcoming midterm elections.
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Published 12 Jun 2026, 16:23 UTC · Updated 12 Jun 2026, 16:30 UTC
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