US Consumer Confidence Improves in May, but Inflation Concerns Persist =============== #cc9ffa19 ver:1.05 US consumer confidence unexpectedly improves in May, driven by optimism about the labor market. Despite concerns about inflation, consumers are feeling better about the overall state of the economy. However, concerns about a potential recession persist. Misconceptions about the economy among Americans highlight divergent views. Despite the rebound in confidence, concerns about inflation persist. Americans are uncertain about the future of the economy despite stable job growth. The positive outlook comes after warnings from leading US bankers. Consumers' perceptions of the labor market also improved. Rising prices, especially for food and groceries, impact consumers' view of the economy.... #newstr #UsConsumerConfidence #LaborMarket #Economy #InflationConcerns #RetailSales https://here.news/story/cc9ffa19?ver=1.05