Consumer Sentiment Climbs as Americans Buoyed by Price Discounts

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Consumer sentiment climbed more than forecast in November as Americans took heart in lower interest rates and store discounts.

The University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer sentiment index for this month rose to 93.1, a four-month high, from 90 in October, a report showed Friday. The median projection in a Bloomberg survey called for a reading of 91.5.