US Consumer Confidence Drops Amid Economic Uncertainty

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Despite strong economic indicators like low unemployment and GDP growth, Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the economy, driven by concerns over rising living costs, stagnant wages, and perceived economic hardships, which are not fully reflected in the headline data.
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