California consumers exhibit heightened anxiety towards Donald Trump's economic policies compared to the optimism eight years ago after his initial election. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index for California reveals a 25% drop since October, contrasting the 19% increase observed post-2016 election. This decline reflects a negative perception of the current economic climate, with the 'present situation' index down 23%. Consumers are also less optimistic about the future, as indicated by a 28% decrease in the 'expectations' index. A similar national trend shows an 11% drop in consumer confidence.
California consumers' optimism towards Donald Trump's presidency has sharply declined, with confidence indexes showing a 25% drop in contrast to a 19% rise after his first election.
Consumer confidence in California demonstrates a significant downturn, attributed to the bold economic actions Trump has proposed, contrasting with the milder response after his initial election.
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