WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)
The University of Michigan-Thomson Reuters consumer
sentiment gauge declined to 71.3 in a preliminary January reading from a final
December level of 72.9, reports said Friday Economists polled by MarketWatch
had expected a preliminary January reading of 74.2, with concern lingering over
remaining major fiscal issues, such as the debt ceiling
January's decline
follows a plunge in December, when consumers were worried about the fiscal
cliff
The sentiment gauge, which covers how consumers view their personal
finances as well as business and buying conditions, averaged about 87 in the
year before the most recent recession
Economists watch sentiment data to get a
feel for the direction of consumer spending
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