consumer confidence

Harris Gets A Dose Of Good Economic News Heading Into Election Day
Economic growth and confidence readings bolster the vice presidents argument that Biden-era policies have worked.
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Americans Ramped Up Holiday Spending Despite Financial Anxiety, Higher Costs
Consumer spending accounts for nearly 70% of U.S. economic activity, and economists carefully monitor how Americans spend to gauge how they're feeling financially.
By ANNE DINNOCENZIO and HALELUYA HADERO, AP