Donyaye Eghtesad: At the beginning of this month, September, American consumer confidence faced a significant decline due to rising gasoline prices and the resurgence of trade tensions. These developments have raised serious concerns regarding household purchasing power.
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The Heavy Shadow of Inflation and War on American Consumer Confidence
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September 16, 2026
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In September, American consumer confidence dropped significantly due to rising gasoline prices and renewed trade tensions. This decline raises concerns about the purchasing power of households, affecting the overall economy. The situation is critical as it reflects broader economic challenges.
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