Consumer confidence in the U.S. saw a modest improvement in the month of July, according to a report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday.
The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index rose to 97.2 in July after falling to a revised 95.2 in June.
The report said the expectations index climbed by 4.5 points to 74.4 in July, while the present situation index fell by 1.5 points to 131.5.