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Stagflation Warning: Hot CPI Meets Record-Low Consumer Sentiment

September 12, 2026April 15, 2026 by Bruno M.

U.S. CPI surged 3.3% annually in March 2026—its biggest monthly jump since 2022—while consumer sentiment crashed to an all-time low of 47.6. Here’s what the double bind means for markets.

Categories Economy & Macro Tags capital markets, consumer sentiment, economic outlook, federal reserve, inflation, stagflation

Consumer Confidence Hits 70-Year Low: The Stock Market Impact

September 12, 2026April 11, 2026 by Bruno M.
Consumer Confidence Hits 70-Year Low: The Stock Market Impact

U.S. consumer sentiment has sunk to its lowest point in 70 years amid war, energy inflation, and stagflation fears. Here’s which stocks face headwinds — and which benefit.

Categories Stock Market Tags consumer discretionary, consumer sentiment, inflation, recession risk, stock market

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