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The Conference Board reported that the consumer confidence index for Americans fell to 81.9 in September, the lowest level since April 2014. Concerns about high prices and stagnant wages amid the ongoing conflict in Iran contributed to this decline. The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates in an effort to address persistent inflation.
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The Conference Board reported that the consumer confidence index for Americans fell to 81.9 in September, the lowest level since April 2014. Concerns about high prices and stagnant wages amid the ongoing conflict in Iran contributed to this decline. The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates in an effort to address persistent inflation.
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