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Consumer data support sturdy first-quarter growth picture

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Consumer spending rose in February and sentiment among Americans perked up this month, further signs of an acceleration in economic activity in the first quarter after a near stall in late 2012.

 

U.S. Consumer Spending Rose Modestly in February

U.S. Consumer Spending Rose Modestly in February

The 0.3 percent rise in consumer spending in February was considered a respectable showing, given the winter weather.

 

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