Surging Covid-19 cases dampen US consumer confidence, house prices post record gains

September 01, 2021 7:50 AM

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US consumer confidence fell to a six-month low in August as worries about soaring Covid-19 infections and higher inflation dimmed the outlook for the economy.

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