consumer confidence

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  Consumer confidence in U.S. rose more than forecast in April

  By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  April 30, 2013

  Confidence among U.S. consumers climbed more than forecast in April to a five-month high as Americans’ outlook for the economy and their incomes improved.

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  Consumer sentiment declined in April to nine-month low

  By Jeanna Smialek  |  April 12, 2013

  Confidence among Americans fell in April to a nine-month low, which may point to a cooling in consumer spending, the biggest part of the economy.

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  Consumers’ confidence cools as U.S. jobless claims rise

  By Lorraine Woellert and Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  March 28, 2013

  Confidence among U.S. consumers fell to a six-week low and claims for jobless benefits rose more than forecast, highlighting the risks to the economy posed by federal government budget cuts.

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  Consumer confidence in U.S. decreased more than forecast

  By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  March 26, 2013

  Confidence among U.S. consumers fell more than forecast in March as Washington’s budget battle soured Americans’ views of the economic outlook.

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  Consumer confidence, home sales, GDP reports on tap next week

  By Toni Hansen  |  March 22, 2013

  Traders have a number of reports to watch for next week including consumer confidence, new and pending home sales as well as GDP revisions.

• Consumer sentiment in U.S. falls to lowest point in year

  By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  March 15, 2013

  Confidence among American consumers unexpectedly slumped in March, which may signal a cooling in spending, the biggest part of the economy.

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  U.S. Michigan consumer sentiment rises above estimate

  By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  March 1, 2013

  Confidence among American households rose more than projected in February in a gain that could boost consumer buying, the largest part of the economy.

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  Consumer confidence in U.S. rose more than forecast in February

  By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  February 26, 2013

  Confidence among U.S. consumers jumped more than forecast in February as American’s adjusted to a higher payroll tax and signs of a recovering housing market spurred faith in the future.

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  Euro-area consumer confidence improves to highest in 7 months

  By Jones Hayden, Bloomberg  |  February 20, 2013

  Euro-area consumer confidence increased to the highest in seven months in February amid signs the economy may be gaining strength after slipping into a recession last year.

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  Consumer confidence in U.S. falls to lowest level since 2011

  By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg  |  January 29, 2013

  Confidence among U.S. consumers declined more than forecast in January, reaching the lowest level in more than a year as higher payroll taxes took a bigger bite out of Americans’ paychecks.