U.S. Consumer Confidence Up for First Time Since 2007

Courtesy Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 10/28/2009 - 18:00

Global consumer confidence is rebounding, and in the United States has risen for the first time since 2007, amid signs the world economy is picking up although spending is still restrained, a survey showed on Wednesday.

Confidence was highest in India, followed by Indonesia and Norway, and was weakest in Japan, Latvia, Portugal and South Korea.


 

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