The New York-based Conference Board's consumer confidence index rose to 54.1 in August, more than forecast and the first gain in three months.

纽约某一委员会的消费者信心指数八月提高了54.1%，高于预期和三个月之前的第一次调查结果。

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The Conference Board's index of US consumer confidence fell to 46.6 this month from 49.3 in June, marking a two-month reversal of a prior three-month surge from February's record low.

衡量美国消费者信心的大企业联合会(Conference Board)指数从6月的49.3下降至本月的46.6，标志着连续2个月的逆转趋势，此前该指数自2月跌至创纪录低点后连续3个月大幅上扬。

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The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell sharply to 58.6 in the month, from 66.7 in February.

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The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index bottomed out at 84.9 in November 2001, but has reflected a sharp rise in consumer optimism--standing at 109.8 at the end of May.

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The unexpected drop in the Conference Board's consumer confidence index to 53.1 in September, from 54.5 in August, provoked a "dollar-safety" play, but Chau believes the market is waiting for Friday's labor report to set the tone for the dollar's near-term future.

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