US consumer confidence rose slightly in April, with the Conference Board index ticking up from 92.2 to 92.8, beating expectations of 89.4. The modest gain suggests resilience in household sentiment, even as inflation concerns—particularly from rising gasoline prices linked to Middle East tensions—remain elevated. Under the surface, the picture is mixed. The Present Situation Index […]The post US Consumer Confidence Edges Higher as Labor Outlook Improves Despite Inflation Concerns appeared first on ActionForex.