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Consumer confidence continues gradual recovery amid household bill concerns
Gf K’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose one point to minus 13 in September, continuing the slow recovery seen since April.
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The IndependentNews report · Sep 24, 11:01 PM
Consumer confidence continues gradual recovery amid household bill concerns
Gf K’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose one point to minus 13 in September, continuing the slow recovery seen since April.
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