US consumer confidence edged lower in August, with Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index falling from 90.2 to 89.4, marking a second consecutive monthly decline. Headline weakness masked a sharp divergence between consumers’ views of present conditions and future outlook. Present Situation Index rose from 114.4 to 121.2, reversing three months of declines, while Expectations Index […]

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