Confidence Up in Every Region Across 4th Quarter of 2012
• Confidence Up in Every Region Across 4th Quarter of 2012 • All Areas Increase 10% to 28% Over a Year Ago • Most Buying Plans Up; Cars, Computers, Furniture…
Economic
Siena College: 6th Annual Upstate New York Business Leader Survey
Sixth Annual Survey of Upstate New York Business Leaders (Based on Interviews with 1,142 CEO’s from the 55 New York State Counties outside of New York City and Long Island)…
NY Consumer Sentiment Drops 2 Points to End 2012; Nation’s Score Plummets
• NY Consumer Sentiment Drops 2 Points to End 2012; Nation’s Score Plummets • Confidence 10 Pts above a Year Ago; Future Outook Guardedly Optimistic as New Year Begins •…
Despite Sandy, Fiscal Cliff, Consumer Sentiment Reaches 5 Year Peak
• Despite Sandy, Fiscal Cliff, Consumer Sentiment Reaches 5 Year Peak • Post Election: Dems’ Confidence Soaring as NY Reps Have Dismal Outlook • Buying Plans All Up Dramatically; Food,…
Every Indicator Up; Holiday Spending Plans Increase in 2012
• Every Indicator Up; Holiday Spending Plans Increase in 2012 • 38% Say Retailers Should be Open on Thanksgiving; Nearly ¼ Plan Black Friday Shopping • Volunteering, Belief in Santa…
Nation’s Confidence Up Strongly; NY Flat This Month, but Positive
• Nation’s Confidence Up Strongly; NY Flat This Month, but Positive • Upstate, Rep’s Gain; Dem’s, Upper Income, Young, NYC & Men Lead Optimism Race • Food Price Concerns Jump;…
Majority See Economy Improving Nationally and in Massachusetts
• Majority See Economy Improving Nationally and in Massachusetts • Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? In MASS, 47% “YES”, 42% “NO” • 64% or More Worried about Gas, Food…
Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? In CT, 51% “NO”, 38% “YES”
• Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? In CT, 51% “NO”, 38% “YES” • 71% or More Worried about Gas, Food & Heating Costs • 49% Think Country’s Best Economic…
NY’ers Attitude Towards Real Estate Market Continues to Improve, Approaches Breakeven Point
• NY’ers Attitude Towards Real Estate Market Continues to Improve, Approaches Breakeven Point • NYC Suburbs, LI Show Large Gain in Current Market & Prospects for Sellers • Advantage of…
Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? In NY, 47% “NO”, 35% “YES”
• Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? In NY, 47% “NO”, 35% “YES” • 40% Say Monthly Cash Flow, Savings, Worse than in 2008 • NY’ers Evenly Divided on Nation’s…