美国消费者情绪在12月达到7个月的高点, U.S. consumer sentiment hits seven-month high in December, showing mixed views on economic future.

美国的消费者情绪在12月达到七个月的最高点, 与11月相比上升了3.1%, Consumer sentiment in the U.S. reached a seven-month high in December, rising 3.1% from November, driven by improved perceptions of current economic conditions, particularly regarding durable goods purchases. 年初的通货膨胀预期升至2.9%,这是六个月来最高的,而长期的通货膨胀预期则略有下降。 Year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 2.9%, the highest in six months, while long-term inflation expectations slightly decreased. 目前状况的次级指数上升了21.6%,但消费者对未来的预期略有下降。 The current conditions sub-index surged 21.6%, but consumer expectations for the future dipped slightly. 数据显示,前景喜忧参半,政治观点影响通货膨胀预期,因为民主党人预计特朗普的政策会提高物价,而共和党人则预期价格会放缓。 The data suggests a mixed outlook, with political views influencing inflation expectations, as Democrats anticipate higher price increases under Trump's policies, while Republicans expect a slowdown.