More Than a Feeling: The Disconnect Between Consumer Sentiment and Behavior

Published on December 10, 2025

Two perspectives emerge when analyzing the state of US consumers. Sentiment surveys paint a picture of economic weakness, yet behavioral data tells a different story — spending remains in line with historical expansion trends.

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