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Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
Consumer sentiment has reached a fresh record low in May, driven by growing fears of inflation and higher prices. The decline is attributed to tensions in the U.S.-Iran conflict and elevated oil prices that are impacting consumer confidence.
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