NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer confidence tumbled in March as Americans turned more pessimistic about economic prospects in the short term, according to a private sector report released on Tuesday.
Consumer Confidence Drops In March As Outlook Sours
Reuters: Top News, Reuters
Tue, 03/26/2013 - 7:28am
Topics: consumer confidence economy u.s. economy
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