通胀阴影下，美国消费者信心崩塌：买车买房都太贵了

Core Insights - The ongoing impact of inflation continues to strain American consumers' finances, leading to a significant decline in satisfaction regarding the purchasing environment for both cars and homes [1]. Consumer Sentiment - In October, the consumer satisfaction index for the car buying environment dropped to its lowest level in five years, marking the worst record since the 1970s when excluding the extreme conditions of 2022 [1]. - The housing market sentiment is not only below pre-pandemic levels but has also reached a new low not seen since the 1980s [1].