Consumer Confidence Eases in August 2013, Reflecting Economic Cross-currents

by Gary Kopycinski on August 30, 2013

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ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2013. Consumer confidence eased in August after reaching its highest level in six years in the prior month, according to University of Michigan economist Richard Curtin, director of the Thomson Reuters/U-M Surveys of Consumers.