Consumers Give Hope For Economic Rebound

6 May

From Associated Press, excerpt:

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers are snapping back to life, kindling springtime hopes that the recession is losing steam.

Even though the economy shrank again in the first three months of the year — and by a lot — Americans stepped up their purchases of cars, furniture and appliances. The surge in consumer spending, which accounts for about 70 percent of the economy, could set the stage for a rebound later this year.
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