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Consumer Confidence Steadies: Up from the Fall, but Far From Robust

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Posted By: Siena College Research Institute April 1, 2009

  • Consumer Confidence Steadies: Up from the Fall, but Far From Robust
  • Gas and Food Prices Continue to Hit Upstaters, Low Income and Women Hardest
  • Spring Welcomes Mild Increase in Buying Plans for Home Improvements and Furniture

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