Americans finally feel better about the economy.

Big jump in University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment in January to 78.8 —> highest since July 2021.

People believe the inflation spike is over.

For comparison, sentiment was:
65.4, on average, in 2023
59.0 in 2022
77.6 in 2021… pic.twitter.com/j2VfmM94PZ

— Heather Long (@byHeatherLong) January 19, 2024