U.S. consumer confidence sinks to 3-month low on trade worries, softer jobs market

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Escalating trade tensions with China undermined consumer confidence in September, underscoring the dangers of a conflict that has harmed key business sectors such as manufacturing and farming and poses a threat to a record U.S. economic expansion. The consumer confidence index fell to a three-month low of 125.1 this month from 134.2 in August.

 

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END THE FED its their fault Audit the Fed. Imo

Sad that you guys think the only shot you have is to convince voters that we are on the precipice of disaster.

But trade wars are easy to win 🤔

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