Consumer confidence for June jumps to 98.1

U.S. consumer confidence for June jumps to 98.1, vs 91 expected

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The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index rose to 98.1 for the month. Economists polled by Dow Jones expected consumer confidence to rise to 91 from a May reading of 85.9.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/30/us-c...june-2020.html


Meanwhile, the headline below it says:

Nearly half the U.S. population is without a job, showing how far the labor recovery has to go


Hmmm. We have to read between the lines, I guess.