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Consumer sentiment improves in February on job outlook

Consumer sentiment improved in February, buoyed by signs of increased hiring, though worries heightened about a decline in future income, a survey released on Friday showed.

 

Consumer sentiment hits five-year high in November

Consumer Sentiment

Consumer sentiment rose to its highest level in more than five years in November as consumers felt more optimistic about employment prospects and the outlook for the overall economy, a survey released on Friday showed.

 

Fewer U.S. companies planning to hire; Europe looms: poll

American companies are scaling back plans to hire workers and a rising share of firms feel the European debt crisis is taking a bite out of their sales, a survey showed on Monday.

 

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