US DATA: The ABC News Consumer Comfort Index was a -43 in the Sept. 12
wk, the same as the prv week, while the nat’l econ index was -78, the
same as the previous two wks. The personal finances index was -8 vs.
-6. And the buying climate index was -44, thke third out of four index
that remained the same. See the history table repeated on the
MNI main wire.