The slight drop in the University of Michigan measure of consumer confidence to 82.7 in June, from 84.5, reversed only part of the sharp gain of May. While the details of the report point to solid annualised consumption growth of over 3% in the second quarter, we won't be surprised to see a much modest gain.
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