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Politicians made the annual trek to Davos for the World Economic Forum’s flagship meeting in January.
During a contentious speech, Donald Trump said the US “is in the midst of the fastest and most dramatic economic turnaround in our country’s history”.
However, consumer confidence in the US collapsed to its weakest level in more than a decade last month.
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