US consumer confidence improves in February; cloud over labor market remains - Reuters
US consumer confidence improves in February; cloud over labor market remains Reuters
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"Dana Peterson, chief economist for the Conference Board, noted in a press release that write-in responses reflected a growing pessimism towards prices, inflation, and the cost of goods."
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"Write-in responses reflected a growing pessimism towards prices, inflation and the cost of goods."
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The American consumer’s confidence in the U.S. economy improved slightly in February after a significant decline in January, according to the Conference Board.
U.S. consumer confidence rose more than anticipated in February, reaching 91.2, driven by improved perceptions of the labor market.
The Conference Board reported a 2.2-point increase in the consumer confidence index to 91.2, driven by improved perceptions of the labor market.
A new survey shows that consumer confidence edged higher in February, with Americans expressing a more optimistic view of the labor market and other facets of the economy.
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index increased by 2.2 points to 91.2 in February, reflecting a more optimistic view of the labor market and other economic factors.
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index rose to 91.2 in February from 89 in January, indicating a modest rebound in consumer sentiment.
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