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Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:20 am Post subject: Fearful consumers stop spending in August |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumers facing rising unemployment kept their spending unchanged in August even though incomes rose, according to a government report Monday that showed optimism about the economy's direction was fading.
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