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April consumer spending shows weak gain

May 27, 2011

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Consumers spent more in April but much of the increase was eaten up by higher food and energy prices. After discounting for the jump in prices, spending barely budged and after-tax incomes were flat for a second straight month....

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