August consumer sentiment print ticked up to 67.9 for the month, according to the University of Michigan's index, but still below economists' expectations of 68.1.

Brian Sozzi and Brad Smith discuss the state of the US consumer, looking ahead to what the 2024 presidential election could mean for future data.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.