Utah consumers bullish on local economy

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah consumers continue to express confidence in the state's economic fortunes, based primarily on the robust Utah employment market.The Zions Bank Utah Consumer Attitude Index increased 0.8 points in August to register at 115. Consumer confidence in the Beehive State has remained above 110 since June 2016 — indicating that Utahns are still very upbeat about current economic conditions, as well as optimistic about the future. The overall index registered 3.5 points h