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Consumer sentiment near record low in US

Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: REUTERS, as published by Waco Tribune-Herald · October 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Consumer sentiment edged to near a record low in October as rising prices because of the Middle East conflict soured households' views of the economy on the doorstep of midterm congressional elections focused on affordability issues, a survey showed Friday.

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Source published	Oct 24, 2026
Indexed here	Oct 24, 2026
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