September’s consumer sentiment level unexpectedly rose to 68.2 from its preliminary 66.6 reading. However, the entire gain came from more positive responses among households earning under $75,000 — those who wouldn’t be affected by a failure to extend the Bush income tax cuts for the rich.
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Less Affluent Households Give Consumer Sentiment a Boost originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 01 Oct 2010 12:55:00.
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