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US consumer sentiment hits a near-record low before midterm elections

Independent voters’ economic anxieties highlight political implications of plummeting US consumer sentiment.

Al Jazeera English reports: Independent voters’ economic anxieties highlight political implications of plummeting US consumer sentiment.

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