AP – Weak U.S. consumer confidence figures hit stocks hard Friday after they had rallied earlier on comments from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the central bank stands ready to loosen monetary policy again to shore up the U.S. economy.
Soft US data dents post-Bernanke hopes in markets (AP)
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