Economic Times30/6/2026Business1 min de lecturaIndia
US Consumer Confidence Edges Up in June Amid Falling Gas Prices, but Labor Market Worries Persist
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- US consumer confidence rose slightly in June, driven by lower gas prices after a Middle East truce.
- However, perceptions of the labor market weakened, with a 5-1/2 year high in difficulty finding jobs and expectations of little future improvement.
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US consumer confidence saw a slight uptick in June, buoyed by falling gasoline prices following a Middle East truce. However, this optimism is tempered by a noticeable weakening in labor market perceptions, with more people finding jobs difficult to secure, reaching a 5-1/2 year high. Consumers expect little improvement in job availability in the coming months.
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