
Fastest Four: Consumer Confidence Down?
The Get Ready For The Future Show
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<p>Consumer confidence just slipped to 97.4, sparking concerns about the economy. But is it time to panic—or stay the course?</p>
<p>In this week’s Fastest Four Minutes in Finance, Scott Inman breaks down:</p>
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<li>What the consumer confidence index really measures</li>
<li>Why younger Americans are driving the decline</li>
<li>How tariffs and inflation are weighing on outlooks</li>
<li>What investors should (and shouldn’t) do when headlines turn negative</li>
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<p>The bottom line: Don’t let short-term fears derail your long-term strategy. A well-diversified plan is your best defense in any economy.</p>
