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consumers appear somewhat more willing to spend, although comments such...consumer is focused on basics' and "consumers want good value' were common

consumers for new loans remained weak. A small pickup in employment was...Consumer Spending For the period from mid-May through mid-June, retail

Consumer confidence has also moved up modestly. However, commercial and...Consumer Spending Retailers report that sales have picked up steadily

consumer lending was flat. Energy production was steady to increasing....Consumer Spending In general, District retailers reported that August

Consumer spending decreased and labor market conditions weakened; residential...Consumer Spending Consumer spending decreased in October and early November

consumer loans. Midwest labor markets were much tighter than the nation...Consumer Spending Retailers reported that sales were generally in line

consumers. Employment has been mostly steady, with some hiring occurring...consumer spending or housing construction deteriorated in late 2006, and

Consumer spending and business outlays continued to rise. Labor market...Consumer Spending Consumer spending continued to increase at a gradual

Consumer goods 105.0 105.5 105.5 105.3 105.2 104.4 .6 .5 .0 -.2 -.1 -.8...consumer durables, 2.7 percent in transit equipment, and 1.1 percent in

Consumer goods 105.0 105.5 105.5 105.3 105.2 104.4 .6 .5 .0 -.2 -.1 -.8...consumer durables, 2.7 percent in transit equipment, and 1.1 percent in