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January 29, 2013

Consumer Confidence Deteriorates Further

With the January reading, the index has fallen for three straight months, dropping to its lowest level since November 2011.

By Vicki M. Young

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The impact of higher payroll taxes hurt consumer confidence in January, causing it to drop to its lowest level since November 2011.

The Conference Board, which tracks its own Consumer...