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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Weakens in August

U.S. consumers, bracing for higher interest rates and slightly slower economic growth, were a bit less optimistic in August as sentiment retreated from last month's six-year high, a survey released on Friday showed.

U.S. Retailers Say Uneven Recovery Keeps Consumers Cautious

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