US consumer confidence rises, but job openings, hiring drop sharply
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-04-01 13:23 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Labour & Workers, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US consumer confidence unexpectedly edged up in March, but households remained downbeat on the labor market and anticipated higher inflation over the next 12 months amid a surge in gasoline prices and continued tariff pass-through.
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