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Consumer Confidence Weakens As Job Availability Deteriorates

by Felix-Antoine Vezina-Poirier, Chief Strategist  

Mixed consumer confidence data and weakening labor signals argue for a modestly defensive stance. The August Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index beat expectations but fell from an upwardly revised 98.7. The present situation component edged lower (131…

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