Mumbai, July 31 -- University of Michigan saw an improved US consumer sentiment index of 55.2 for July, surpassing June's 49.5 reading. The data showed a decline in short-term inflation expectations from 4.6% to 4.2%, though long-term expectations were elevated at 3.3%. This improvement in sentiment reflects a cautious optimism despite ongoing concerns about inflation due to renewed surge in oil prices.
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