EYECARE: Coronavirus BRIEFING: Business Updates Are Consumers Really Feeling Better About Inflation? By Staff Tuesday, June 27, 2023 4:05 PM “The big picture for the Fed is that inflation fears are receding, but not back to where they were prior to the pandemic.”Comments from Bill Adams, chief economist at Comerica Bank, regarding Americans' feelings about inflation and the economy, as reflected in the University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey.