2026年2月,美国消费者情绪稳定在56.6点,低收入家庭在通货膨胀和就业市场疲软的情况下失去信心,而高收入群体由于股票强劲增长而保持稳定。
U.S. consumer sentiment flatlined at 56.6 in February 2026, with lower-income households losing confidence amid inflation and job market weakness, while higher-income groups held steady due to strong stock gains.
根据密歇根大学消费者调查,美国消费者情绪在2026年2月维持不变,为56.6,远低于长期平均数85,比年初下降20%以上。
U.S. consumer sentiment remained flat at 56.6 in February 2026, well below the long-term average of 85 and down over 20% from the start of the year, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers.
指数变化不大,高收入家庭报告,由于股票市场表现强劲,情绪有所改善,而中低收入消费者在持续通货膨胀、劳动力市场疲软和物价上涨的情况下,信心下降。
The index shows little change, with higher-income households reporting improved sentiment due to strong stock market performance, while lower- and middle-income consumers face declining confidence amid persistent inflation, a weakening labor market, and rising prices.
高价格仍然是46%的受访者,特别是低收入群体的受访者最关切的问题,关税排名也很高,有40%以上的受访者提到这一点。
High prices remain a top concern for 46% of respondents, particularly among lower-income groups, and tariffs also rank highly, cited by over 40%.
经济学家警告说,日益扩大的鸿沟被称为K形复苏,可能使经济更加脆弱,因为增长日益依赖较富裕的家庭。
Economists warn the growing divide, known as a K-shaped recovery, could make the economy more fragile as growth increasingly relies on wealthier households.