Consumer confidence sags thanks to lingering pandemic
MNP's Consumer Debt Index recorded its lowest score since it started measuring in 2017
- By: Derek Clouthier
- January 18, 2021 January 18, 2021
- 12:13
MNP's Consumer Debt Index recorded its lowest score since it started measuring in 2017
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