Gas, mortgage rates and inflation send Americans’ view of the economy to near record lows NBC NewsConsumer sentiment drops near all-time low as prices weigh on shoppers ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and VideosAmericans still feel worse about the economy than at almost any point in modern history CNNConsumer Sentiment Ticked Lower in September WSJHigh-price concerns weigh on consumer sentiment, GOP midterm hopes 13wham.com