The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment report will be released later this week. In the post-pandemic era, soft data—things like polls and surveys—indicate the average consumer feels like the economy is in “pretty rough shape.” But that hasn’t been backed up by the hard data like GDP. Schwab’s Kevin Gordon examines the so-called “expected” misery index ahead of the report on Friday in the Week Ahead.
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