US consumer confidence drops in September

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Consumer confidence in the US decreased in the month of September due to concerns about the short-term jobs and earnings resurfacing outlook, a report released by the Conference Board showed on Tuesday. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index fell from 81.8 recorded in August to 79.7 the following month, while it was originally expected to fall from 81.5 to 80.0.


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