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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 03:04 PM
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U.S. consumer confidence down in October
U.S. consumer confidence declined in October, after rising in September, the Conference Board reported Tuesday
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October's dip in confidence was prompted by consumers' mixed assessment of present-day business conditions and a less favorable view of the job market, said Lynn Franco, director of The Conference Board Consumer Research Center. Consumers' short-term expectations posted a slight improvement, but the outlook for the labor market remains mixed. Overall, this month's readings continue to suggest a moderate pace of economic growth and more of the same for the first few months of 2007
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Still trying to keep the rosy picture rosy...
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Double T Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 03:17 PM
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1. Looks like the 'bush boom', propped up with substantial.........
corporate BS and manipulation is losing its phony legs. Can't wait for the REALITY, AFTER the elections.
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