Consumer Confidence vs Inflation Rate (CPI)

Consumer Confidence

University of Michigan consumer sentiment

44.8
-15.95%
Very Pessimistic
56.6 50.7 44.8 Feb'26 Mar'26 Apr'26

Inflation Rate (CPI)

Consumer Price Index YoY change

4.3%
+8.10%
High Inflation
334 330 327 Feb'26 Mar'26 Apr'26

Indicator Comparison

Consumer Confidence Inflation Rate (CPI)
Current 44.8 4.3%
Change -15.95% +8.10%
Status Very Pessimistic High Inflation
Data Source FRED UMCSENT FRED CPIAUCSL
Update Frequency Monthly Monthly
Last Updated May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026