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'Feelings-based recession': More Americans fearful of finances

The TransUnion Q2 2025 Consumer Pulse Survey, as reported by HousingWire, indicates a complex economic landscape shaped by consumer sentiments on recession fears, tariffs, inflation, and interest rates. The survey reveals that a significant portion of consumers are concerned about a potential recession, with many adjusting their spending habits in anticipation of economic downturns. Additionally, the imposition of tariffs has led to increased prices, further fueling inflation worries among respondents. Interest rates, which have been a focal point for economic policy, are also seen as a critical factor influencing consumer behavior, with many expressing concerns over the affordability of loans and mortgages. Overall, the survey underscores a cautious yet adaptive consumer base navigating through a multifaceted economic environment.

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