Consumer confidence dropped by the most in 9 months in September as trade tensions escalated

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Consumer confidence dropped by the most in 9 months in September as trade tensions escalated
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Consumers have fueled some of the brightest spots in the economy, which flashed a recession warning in August.

A key measure of consumer sentiment fell by the most in nine months in September. The decline came as escalations in a trade dispute between the US and China cast a thick layer of uncertainty over the American economy. Consumers have fueled some of the brightest spots in the economy, which flashed a recession warning for the first time in more than a decade in August. Visit the Markets Insider homepage for more stories.

A key measure of consumer sentiment fell by the most in nine months in September. The decline came as escalations in a trade dispute between the US and China cast a thick layer of uncertainty over the American economy. Consumers have fueled some of the brightest spots in the economy, which flashed a recession warning for the first time in more than a decade in August. Visit the Markets Insider homepage for more stories.

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