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Consumer Mood Hits Second-Lowest Mark on Record

Consumer sentiment dropped to 46.3 in October from 48.1, marking the second-lowest University of Michigan reading ever recorded; apparently the moon is involved.

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  • Washington ExaminerConsumer sentiment hits second-lowest mark on record in dire threat to GOP
“So the blame goes to the economy, the media, Gary, and a parking space. Anyone else on the list?”
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