loss of confidence

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She worries more, however, about a similar yearning and loss of confidence among Americans writ large.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Any loss of confidence in the Fed’s commitment to price stability could push long-term borrowing costs higher, including on government debt, he warned.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

Some young people reported long-term effects, including a loss of confidence and distress linked to school experiences.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

A loss of confidence would cause bond prices to tank and long-term interest rates to rise, as has happened to other countries and has even happened in the U.S. more than a few times.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

There seemed to be almost an entire displacement of faith in our financial ability and a loss of confidence in our fiscal policy.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland by Cleveland, Grover