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Politics : WHO IS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004 -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: sylvester80 who wrote (9380)	1/27/2004 11:39:19 PM
From: Victor Lazlo	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 10965

Bad news for wicked witch of the west sylvie .. ECONOMIC REPORT Consumer optimism at 18-month high Conference Board says Americans still fretful about jobs By Rex Nutting, CBS.MarketWatch.com Last Update: 11:59 AM ET Jan. 27, 2004 WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- U.S. consumer confidence rose to an 18-month high in January, but consumers are still nervous about finding or losing their job, the Conference Board reported Tuesday. The board's consumer confidence index rose to 96.8 in January from a revised 91.7 in December. Read the full release. Economists had expected the index to rise to about 98.1, according to a survey conducted by CBS MarketWatch. See Economic Calendar.