Wall Street Journal

Jobs as a barometer of spending

The role of economic uncertainty

Jobs as the gatekeepers of confidence

Americans are earning, but they are spending carefully. For the fifth month in a row, consumer confidence in the US has dropped. The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its Consumer Confidence Index fell to 89.1 in December from 92.9 in November. Economists had expected it to be 91.0.

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