posted by
arjay
1 day 17 hours ago
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made popular 1 day 16 hours ago
American consumers' confidence in the economy edged up slightly in August from July, but the glum mood among Floridians was almost unchanged over the same period, new surveys indicated Tuesday.
posted by
domyouji
2 days ago
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made popular 2 days ago
Consumer spending rose in July at the strongest pace in four months as incomes rose slightly. But will it be enough to sustain an economic recovery?
posted by
butterscotch
2 days ago
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made popular 2 days ago
The prospect of severe government spending cuts and uncertainty over the economic recovery has weighed heavily on the consumer mood for much of this year, and the survey's compilers said the August boost should be treated with caution.
posted by
BloodDiamond
2 days ago
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US consumer spending rose more than expected in July, providing a welcome boost that the economy may be more resilient than expected. According to figures from the Commerce Department, spending rose by 0.4% in the month compared to June, the stro
posted by
babyblue
2 days ago
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Consumer spending in the U.S. rose more than forecast in July, exceeding gains in incomes and indicating the economy may avoid slipping back into a recession.
posted by
COTwatcher
2 days ago
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US consumers are spending slightly more as their incomes are rising modestly, official data showed Monday, doing little to dispel fears about the health of the economy.
posted by
crunchy
2 days ago
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AMERICANS are spending a little more this northern summer, but hardly enough to rejuvenate the weakening economy.
posted by
Shawn
2 days ago
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made popular 2 days ago
Spending by American consumers rose in July at its fastest rate for four months, the US Commerce Department said.
posted by
fxlady
2 days ago
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The prospect of a double-dip recession may have been held off after consumer confidence in the British economy improved in August for the first time in five months, a research group has said.
posted by
eriathwen
2 days ago
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made popular 2 days ago
Consumer sentiment in the United Kingdom rose unexpectedly in August for the first time in six months, adding to a string of recent positive readings on the economy and allowing the government to breathe a sigh of relief.
posted by
ceronueve
2 days ago
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made popular 2 days ago
Spanish consumer prices rose by 1.8 per cent year-on-year in August, slightly less than expected as fuel costs fell, data from the National Statistics Institute showed yesterday.
posted by
butterscotch
2 days ago
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US consumer spending rose in July at the strongest pace in four months, supported by a small gain in incomes that offered hope that consumers will be able to keep contributing to a modest economic recovery.