Fourth Annual Survey of Upstate New York Business Leaders 1/11/11 Summary of Findings Summary The Fourth Annual First Niagara Survey of Upstate New York Business Leaders conducted by the Siena…
• NY Confidence Soars: Consumer Sentiment Highest Since Summer ’07 • NY’ers Far More Optimistic about Future than National Rate; Every Demographic Group Up; NYC Leads the Way, Upstate Rebounds…
• Consumers Remain Bearish on Current Market; Recovery Expected Sooner Downstate • Great Time to Buy Today; Won’t Last Forever, NY’ers Say • Underlying Confidence in Real Estate Strong; All…
• Voters Overwhelmingly Support Many Cuomo Proposals • 80% + Support: Budget with no Taxes; Budget Growth Less than Inflation; Full Disclosure of Legislature Income; Property Tax Cap • NY…
Second Annual Survey of Pennsylvania Business Leaders 1/18/11 Summary of Findings Summary The Second Annual First Niagara Survey of Pennsylvania Business Leaders conducted by the Siena College Research Institute (SRI)…
• Cuomo Favorability Hits 70% after State of State Address • Gov Overwhelmingly More Trusted than ‘Unfavorable’ Legislature • President Obama’s Favorability Sees Uptick to Highest Level Since Feb. •…
• Confidence Rallies Across 4th Quarter; Big Gains in Western NY, Albany Stagnant • Future Brightest in NYC & Long Island; Current Confidence Jumps in Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester •…
• 2010: Year of Steady Consumer Worry Ends with Flat NY Trailing National Confidence • Cautious, Concerned Consumers Willing to Spend Carefully • Rising Prices Lead to Two Year High…
Paterson Favorability & Job Ratings Inch Up; Remain Very Low Who’s Doing Best Job to Solve Budget Problem? None of Them Majority Support Legislature Not Cutting Education & Health Care…
• Voters Want Cuomo to Focus on New York’s Economy & Budget • Santa Should Give Cuomo Revitalized Economy & Balanced Budget • Raises for State Judges? No. Raises for…