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Utah's Consumer Confidence Soars Despite National Inflation Woes
2/20/2025
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- Utah's consumer sentiment stands at 91.3, well above the national average of 71.1.
- Rising inflation hasn't dampened optimism, supported by a low unemployment rate of 3.5%.
- The state has added 44,800 jobs since December 2023, with job growth nearly double the national rate.
- This positive sentiment highlights Utah's strong economic performance amid household challenges.
