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Dana Peterson
Coverage of Dana Peterson in the Nexus archive.
- Consumers shouldn't expect prices to fall anytime soon, top economist warns
Conference Board Chief Economist Dana M. Peterson warns consumers should not expect price declines soon, as rising costs in housing, healthcare, and insurance are driving reduced spending on big-ticket items.
- Consumers are feeling better, but not confident enough yet
Americans’ consumer confidence rose slightly in June to 91.2,但仍低于去年同期水平，因伊朗战争引发的油价飙升导致通胀加剧和实际收入下降。尽管前景依然悲观，消费者支出仍维持经济增长，汽油价格回落可能改善未来预期。