U.S. consumer confidence slipped in June, reversing an improvement in May, according to the Conference Board's monthly survey. The consumer-confidence index fell to 93, from 98.4 last month. Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal expected the index to improve to 99.

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell in June as consumers signaled caution on big-ticket items and continued to watch for the impact of tariffs.

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell 5.4 points to 93.0 this month, marking its sixth monthly decline in the past seven months and the second-lowest level in over four years