U.S. consumer confidence plunged in February in its biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research group said Tuesday.

The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index dropped from 105.3 in January to 98.3 this month, the largest month-to-month decline since August 2021.

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    Who could have guessed antagonizing your trade partners with tariffs causing prices to rise would effect consumer confidence?