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  Stagnant incomes signal curbs on U.S. consumer spending

  By Shobhana Chandra and Steve Matthews, Bloomberg  |  September 10, 2012

  Wages are stagnating as the job market cools, restraining the consumer spending that is needed to sustain the U.S. economic recovery.

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  Consumer sentiment in U.S. rose to three-month high of 74.3

  By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg  |  August 31, 2012

  Confidence among U.S. consumers in August rose more than projected to the highest level in three months, reinforcing signs the world’s largest economy is improving.

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  U.S. consumer sentiment gauge falls to lowest this year

  By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg  |  June 15, 2012

  Confidence among U.S. consumers declined in June to the lowest level this year as the labor market showed few signs of improving.

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  Consumer spending in US climbed in March as incomes rose

  By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg  |  April 30, 2012

  Consumer spending in the U.S. climbed in March after the biggest gain since August 2009, and incomes picked up, indicating the biggest part of the economy will help sustain the expansion.

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  US economy grows at 2.2% annual rate, less than forecast

  By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg  |  April 27, 2012

  The U.S. economy expanded less than forecast in the first quarter as the biggest gain in consumer spending in more than a year failed to overcome a diminished contribution from business inventories.

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