MAY UTAH CONSUMER SENTIMENT STEADY AS NATION TAKES A HIT

The change in consumer sentiment in Utah from April to May was statistically insignificant, according to pollsters from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah. The institute’s Survey of Utah Consumer Sentiment rose only slightly — up 1.8 percent, from 76.3 in April to 77.7 in May.

But things weren’t quite as rosy for Americans as a whole, A similar survey by the University of Michigan found that sentiment fell 10.5 percent nationwide for the Please log in to see the rest of this story.