Much like many Americans, Utah’s consumers are worried about the economic backlash that dramatic changes implemented by the Trump administration may have on their economic well-being. As a result, Utah’s consumer sentiment index fell 8 percent in March, from 88.1 in February to the current 81.1, according to the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s Survey of Utah Consumer Sentiment.
The drop marks the second consecutive month with a significant negative report.
A similar survey conducted by the University of Michigan measured an even more Please log in to see the rest of this story.