Consumer confidence has declined for four consecutive months due to uncertainty over trade policy, with nearly three-quarters of consumers mentioning tariffs as a major concern.

The 90-day tariff pause is coming to an end and President Donald Trump hinted Friday that countries will be notified

After a brief 90-day pause on higher tariffs, President Donald Trump is preparing a new phase in his trade policy that will impact numerous countries. Initially announcing higher tariffs on April 2, Trump suspended them but is now moving away from negotiating with each partner.