UMCSENTUniversity of Michigan: Consumer Sentiment — Current Value & Historical Data
What is University of Michigan: Consumer Sentiment?
At the request of the source, the data is delayed by 1 month. To obtain historical data prior to January 1978, please see FRED data series UMCSENT1.
Current University of Michigan: Consumer Sentiment Value
As of February 1, 2026, the current university of michigan: consumer sentiment is 56.60 Index 1966:Q1=100. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated monthly.
Historical Trend
University of Michigan: Consumer Sentiment rose 0.35% month-over-month. Over the past year, university of michigan: consumer sentiment fell 21.06% from January 2025. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 101.40 (March 2018), and the lowest was 50.00 (June 2022).
Methodology & Source
Source: University of Michigan
Frequency: Monthly
Units: Index 1966:Q1=100
At the request of the source, the data is delayed by 1 month. To obtain historical data prior to January 1978, please see FRED data series UMCSENT1. This data should be cited as follows: "Surveys of Consumers, University of Michigan, University of Michigan: Consumer Sentiment © [UMCSENT], retrieved...