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U.S. consumer confidence ticks higher on better outlook for hiring
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans' outlook on the economy improved modestly in November, lifted by expectations for lower inflation and more hiring.
The Conference Board, a...
U.S. consumer sentiment ticks higher for second month but remains subdued
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans' outlook on the economy improved for the second straight month in September, bolstered by lower prices for long-lasting goods such...
U.S. economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy grew last quarter at a healthy 3% annual pace, fueled by strong consumer spending and business investment, the government...
U.S. consumer sentiment drops to 6-month low on inflation, unemployment fears
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in May to the lowest level in six months as Americans cited stubbornly high inflation and...
U.S. consumer sentiment ticks down slightly, but most expect inflation to...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Consumers became slightly less optimistic about the economy this month, though they continue to expect inflation to cool further, a potential sign...
Creative ways to land a job
I love creativity, and one of the most fruitful uses of creativity is landing a job.
Over the years I’ve encountered some very creative ways...
Sentiment among U.S. consumers rises to an eight-month high
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment increased in January to an eight-month high, indicating sustained optimism in the face of the coronavirus and the...
U.S. consumer sentiment pares gains as economic outlook dims
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment pared gains from earlier in October while remaining elevated, suggesting Americans’ spending will continue to support the economy...
U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly rises to three-month high
WASHINGTON – Sentiment among American consumers posted a surprise jump in October amid expectations for rising incomes and lower inflation, indicating households will continue...
U.S. consumer sentiment falls most since 2012 on tariff concern
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment fell the most in six years, slumping to the lowest level of Donald Trump's presidency as Americans expressed...