Roanoke College Report - Virginia Consumer Sentiment And Inflation Expectations Rise
February 27, 2026
February 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Roanoke College reports that consumer sentiment in Virginia improved in February 2026, driven by a surge in expectations and a labor market that continues to outperform U.S. benchmarks.
The Virginia Index of Consumer Sentiment recorded gains across all components, with the Index of Consumer Expectations rising to 69.3. Alice Kassens, senior analyst for the Institute for Policy and Opinion Research and dean of Roanoke College's School of Business, Economic . . .
The Virginia Index of Consumer Sentiment recorded gains across all components, with the Index of Consumer Expectations rising to 69.3. Alice Kassens, senior analyst for the Institute for Policy and Opinion Research and dean of Roanoke College's School of Business, Economic . . .