BusinessRising tariffs and inflation fears drive sharp drop in U.S. confidenceiraqupdate.comApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by iraqupdate.comApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025097 U.S. consumer confidence sinks to early pandemic levels as inflation and tariffs fuel recession fears among Americans....
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