• U.S. Consumer Sentiment Perked Up – September 2012

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“Confidence among U.S. consumers climbed in September to a four-month high as Americans became less pessimistic about the outlook for the economy. ”The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan final sentiment index rose to 78.3 this month from 74.3 in August. Economists projected 79 for the measure after a preliminary September reading of 79.2, according to the Bloomberg survey median.” Source: Bloomberg.com

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