{"id":436290,"date":"2026-08-14T22:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T15:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/us-august-prelim-umich-consumer-sentiment-51-0-vs-54-5-expected-436290\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T15:00:27","slug":"us-august-prelim-umich-consumer-sentiment-51-0-vs-54-5-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/us-august-prelim-umich-consumer-sentiment-51-0-vs-54-5-expected-436290\/","title":{"rendered":"US August prelim UMich consumer sentiment 51.0 vs 54.5 expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Prior was 55.2<\/li>\n<li>Conditions 51.8 vs 55.0 expected (prior 54.9)<\/li>\n<li>Expectations 50.6 vs 55.2 expected (prior 54.0)<\/li>\n<li>1-year inflation 4.3% vs 4.2% prior<\/li>\n<li>5-year inflation 3.3% vs 3.3% prior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The market doesn&#8217;t put any weight on this survey anymore. It&#8217;s highly infected by politics and hasn&#8217;t forecast anything in regards to consumer spending in ages. The inflation numbers did once trick the Fed into an aggressive rate hike in the post-covid era, which they had to leak via Timiraos. The irony is that the jump in inflation expectations in that number was revised away two weeks later.<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prior was 55.2 Conditions 51.8 vs 55.0 expected (prior 54.9) Expectations 50.6 vs 55.2 expected (prior 54.0) 1-year inflation 4.3% vs 4.2% prior 5-year inflation 3.3% vs 3.3% prior The market doesn&#8217;t&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}