Consumer Confidence Varied in July

U.S. consumer confidence registered at 100.3 in July, up 2.5 points from the adjusted June reading, according to The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index. The index measuring current business and labor market conditions fell 1.7 points to 133.6 in July. The short-term outlook index for the income, business, and labor markets increased 5.4 points from June to 78.2. See The Conference Board