美国消费者信心大爆发！特朗普“魔咒”解除？

Group 1 - The US Consumer Confidence Index saw its largest increase since January 2024, rising by 8.3 points to 60.5, significantly exceeding all expectations from Bloomberg economists [1] - Consumers expect prices to rise by 5.1% over the next year, a substantial decrease from 6.6% in May, marking the largest single-month drop since October 2001 [1] - The improvement in consumer confidence indicates a reduction in anxiety regarding Trump's protectionist trade policies, with significant enhancements in economic expectations and personal financial outlooks [1] Group 2 - The core inflation indicator, excluding volatile food and energy categories, only rose by 0.1% in May, reflecting a calming of inflation concerns [2] - The expectations index surged by 10.5 points to 58.4, the largest increase since December 2023, while the current conditions index rose to a three-month high of 63.7 [2] - Confidence levels have increased across all political affiliations, with Republicans reaching their highest confidence index since October 2020, and Democrats and independents also hitting three-month peaks [2]