The latest consumer sentiment index reading continues to show an American public that expects better days ahead, and fourth quarter GDP growth indicates a strengthening economy. But countervailing pressures remain: Initial jobless claims unexpectedly rose, and gas prices are high.
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Consumer Sentiment Rises Slightly, Thanks to Encouraging Trends originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:10:00.
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