Baby boomer bump gives boost to consumer confidence

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Consumer confidence improved for the third straight month, driven in large part by an uptick in sentiment among baby boomers.

The latest BRC Consumer Sentiment Monitor for July 2026 showed that consumer confidence in the state of the economy improved by six percentage points to -37 in the period.

 

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