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Consumer sentiment hits four month low
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KO, PM, MDLZ and DOLE offer low-beta defensive exposure as consumer sentiment hits a four-month low amid inflation fears.
The Conference Board said Sept. 29 that its consumer confidence index tumbled 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, down from 88.6 in August.
Ireland’s Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 61.1 in September 2026 from 63.2 in the previous month, marking its lowest level since May.The decline reversed August’s increase and was described by the survey as “marginal,” suggesting consumers were not dramatically more negative.However…