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Confidence Creeps Upwards as Weary Consumers Adjust to New Economy

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Posted By: Siena Research Institute February 4, 2009

  • Confidence Creeps Upwards as Weary Consumers Adjust to New Economy
  • Majority of NY’ers: Worse off than Last Year and Expect Bad Business Conditions Ahead
  • Buyers Start to See Bargains, Slow to Spend

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