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Public confidence in the US economy falls sharply

A University of Michigan survey has revealed that American consumers confidence has slump to a 35-year low since the implementation of the Trump istration's tariffs.

A new survey by the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research has revealed that consumer confidence in the United States has seen its largest drop since 1990.

While the Governor of Mississippi believes rising tariffs will lead to more capital investment, we hear from a retail business in Indiana on the impact of the ongoing trade war.

Rahul Tandon speaks to prominent Canadian automotive figure Flavio Volpe on the state of the country's economy ahead of Monday's general election.

And a Californian government figure discusses how the state has overtaken Japan to become the fourth largest global economic force behind , China and the US as a whole.

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