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Americans’ confidence in the economy fell to a new low, dragged down by worries about mounting job losses, record-high home foreclosures and zooming energy prices.
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Consumer borrowing rose in March at the fastest pace in four months, more than double the increase of the previous month.
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Consumers, battered by a credit crunch and prolonged housing slump, significantly slowed their pace of borrowing in February.
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Consumers increased their borrowing in January, especially relying on credit cards to finance their purchases.
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Consumers increased their borrowing in January, especially relying on credit cards to finance their purchases.
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Consumers increased their borrowing in January, especially relying on credit cards to finance their purchases.
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Confidence in the economy dropped to a new low as worries about a possible recession, persistent problems in the housing and credit markets and lofty energy prices put...
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