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September 28, 2022

Consumers gaining confidence as gas prices keep falling

By MATT OTT
AP Business Writer

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumers grew more confident for the second month in a row as gas prices continued to fall.

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose to 108 in September, from 103.6 in August. The back-to-back monthly increases follow three straight monthly declines as American households were hammered by rising prices, particularly at the gas pump.


 
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