Consumer Sentiment Plummets: The REAL Reason the Economy Sucks #shorts

Added: 2026-05-25

[00:00:00]According to the University of Michigan survey, consumer sentiment has dropped three straight months to the lowest level in the survey's 50-year history.

[00:00:07]That's lower than during the COVID pandemic and lower than the Great Recession. A new Fox News poll found more than half of registered voters think they were better off financially 2 years ago than they are right now. But still, President Trump insists the economy is doing better than ever. Do you want to know why consumer sentiment is is where it is?

[00:00:27]The economy sucks. I mean, just what do you expect?

[00:00:30]And Joe, the point is is that this is why the Republican Party is losing elections all across this country.

[00:00:35]Because people see their bank accounts.

[00:00:38]They understand their wallets. And no matter what amount of Trump bragging about the golden age that he does, they still understand what it's doing to their wallet.