Pursuits
Americans Begin to Shake Off Winter Blues on Wage Prospects
Consumer Confidence Falls Less Than Expected
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Americans have started to put the winter blues behind them.
The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index in March capped the strongest quarter since 2004, coming in at 93 for the month. That was higher than forecast, although down from February’s reading of 95.4. The median projection in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for 92 after a preliminary reading of 91.2.