Report: Consumer Sentiment Surges in March

U.S. consumers are feeling more confident about the economy this month. CNBC reported that the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index hit 101.3 in March, beating estimates. Economists polled by Reuters expected a reading of 96.2. February’s reading was revised up to 98.8 from 96.4. Consumers’ outlook for the labor market was particularly strong. And the […]