Upstate NY CEO Confidence Up Dramatically From Dismal Point Last Year After Tough ’09, One Third Predict Better Year in ‘10 Expect Increasing Revenues, Profits But Reluctant to Buy or…
Consumer Confidence in All Areas: Up from a Year Ago This Quarter: Utica Up, NYC and Rochester Fall, Albany, Mid-Hudson, Buffalo, Syracuse, Binghamton and Long Island Flat Computers – Up…
NY Consumer Confidence Stagnates This Month as National Current Rate Rises Compared to Last Year: More Expect Better Year Personally, Fewer See Statewide Bad Times Computer Buying Plans on the…
Majority Expect Economy, Personal Situation to Improve Next Year Energy, Gas and Food Still Drain Wallets Layoffs, Cut Hours Strap Worried and Cash Tight Consumers Most Cut Impulse Buys, Fun,…
Majority in Capital Region “Overall Quality of Life Worse for Most People” Only 17% Satisfied with Own Contribution; 89% Agree Community Needs Everyone’s Help Top Problems: Utilities, Jobs, Health Care,…
No Consumer Recovery Yet; Willingness to Spend, Today, Tomorrow Sags Strongest Weak Economy Downstate; Upstate Coping But No More Optimistic than Last Year Computer Buying Plans Hit Two-Year High Concern…
Annual Statewide Poll of Holiday Spending Plans Overall Holiday Spending Plans Unchanged from Last Year Tough Economy Promotes Time with Friends and Family, Not Spending Most Still Say “I’m more…
Special State of Pennsylvania Survey: The Economy and Personal Finances 53% Say “Country’s Best Economic Days behind Us” Energy, Gas and Food Drain Wallets; Majority Still Hopeful of Better Tomorrow…
Confidence More Up than Down; NYC Future Outlook Tops Jobless Recovery with Little Spending Spreads across NY; Utica, Binghamton Slowest to Rebound At Least It’s not ’08; Index up 12%…
National Confidence Surges towards “Not Bad”; New York Lags Behind Downstate Sees Brightening Future, Upstate Remains Pessimistic Buying Plans Flat; Most Consumers Reluctant to Spend Concern over Gas/Food Prices Stable…