U.S. consumer-sentiment index for March slips to 16-year low - MarketWatch

by mtippett | March 14, 2008 at 11:48 am | 300 views | add comment

It's not just the folks on Wall St. who are feeling gloomy these days.


The University of Michigan/Reuters index tracking consumer sentiment dipped to 70.5 in March from 70.8 in February. The March reading came in above the 69.0 expected by economists. See Economic Calendar.

Still, it was the lowest in 16 years.

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