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Steady job growth boosts US consumer confidence

By Christopher Rugaber
Published June 27, 2014 3:16pm ET
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Steady job growth boosts US consumer confidence
FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 file photo, a cashier hands a customer his change and receipt during a transaction at a Sears store, in Henderson, Nev. The University of Michigan issues its index of consumer sentiment for June, 2014 on Friday, June 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File) | Julie Jacobson

WASHINGTON (AP) — Strong job growth lifted U.S. consumer confidence this month, as Americans looked past the economy’s dismal first quarter performance.

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