WASHINGTON: Confidence is growing that the U.S. economic recovery won't fizzle out. Americans kept cash registers humming last month at a decent pace, pointing to modest and steady economic gains ahead.
The Commerce Department reported Monday that consumers boosted their spending by 0.3 percent in February, marking the fifth straight monthly gain.
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