Consumer Confidence vs Inflation Rate (CPI)

Consumer Confidence

University of Michigan consumer sentiment

48.1
-9.76%
Very Pessimistic
56.6 50.7 44.8 Feb'26 Mar'26 Apr'26 May'26 Jun'26 Jul'26 Aug'26

Inflation Rate (CPI)

Consumer Price Index YoY change

4.1%
+3.29%
High Inflation
337 332 327 Feb'26 Mar'26 Apr'26 May'26 Jun'26 Jul'26 Aug'26 Sep'26

Indicator Comparison

Consumer Confidence Inflation Rate (CPI)
Current 48.1 4.1%
Change -9.76% +3.29%
Status Very Pessimistic High Inflation
Data Source FRED UMCSENT FRED CPIAUCSL
Update Frequency Monthly Monthly
Last Updated September 1, 2026 October 1, 2026