A hiring sign in Los Angeles.
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- Most indicators suggest the US economy is humming along.
- Consumers aren't buying it, per the latest monthly survey of how Americans feel about the economy.
- These charts show how gloomy Americans feel, despite the numbers.
Indicators be damned: US consumers are still gloomy about the state of the economy.
In the latest University of Michigan survey, the consumer sentiment index dropped a whopping 13% from April...