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U.S. Consumer Confidence Rises Substantially in October

The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index jumped to 91.7 in October. The supplied report excerpt does not include the prior-month figure.

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Consumer confidence in the U.S. has unexpectedly seen a substantial improvement in the month of October, according to a report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday.The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index jumped to 91.7 in October from an upwardly revise…