U.S. consumer sentiment falls in August

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Source: RTTNews
U.S. consumer confidence posted a significant decline in August, the Conference Board said on Tuesday, with the consumer sentiment index tumbling to the weakest level since the end of 2011. The index slid to 60.6, compared to 65.4 in July, while economists forecast a less steep decline.
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