US consumer sentiment continued to rise in late September, reaching a five-month high on more optimism about the economy in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut.

U.S. consumer sentiment fell slightly this month, a new report found, with many people expressing concern over the high cost of living. On Friday, a new report from the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index found Americans' confidence in the economy taking a slight dip this month,

U.S. consumer sentiment continued to rise in late September, reaching a five-month high on more optimism about the economy in the wake of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut.

U.S. consumer sentiment slipped in October amid lingering frustration over high prices, a survey showed on Friday. The University of Michigan's preliminary reading on the overall index of consumer sentiment came in at 68.

The monthly track of how Americans feel about the economy dropped slightly this month after two months of small gains. The University of Michigan’s Index of Consumer Sentiment slipped to 68.9 in October from 70.

Consumer sentiment got off to a rocky start in October, falling slightly and breaking a two-month streak of gains. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey fell to a reading of 68.9 in the first two weeks of October,