Economics

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Held Last Week at One-Month Low

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Consumer confidence was little changed last week at a one-month low as Americans confronted having to pay holiday bills.

The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index held at minus 31 for the period ended Jan. 19. A drop in the buying-climate gauge that sent it to a two-month low was offset by rebounding attitudes on the current state of the economy.