# US consumer sentiment falls to second-lowest level on record as gas prices sour economic views

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- CNN, 2026-09-25 19:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/25/economy/us-consumer-sentiment-final-september?Date=20260925&Profile=CNN

> US consumer sentiment dropped to its second-lowest recorded level in September, with elevated gas prices further worsening Americans’ perceptions of the economy.