Economics
Consumer Comfort in U.S. Climbs From Lowest Level in Nine Weeks
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Consumer confidence rose from a nine-week low as Americans grew more upbeat about the economy, their finances and the buying climate.
The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index rose to minus 29.1 in the period ended April 13 from minus 31.9 the prior week, the weakest reading since the start of February. The monthly economic expectations gauge improved in April after falling to a four-month low.