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Consumer pessimism
Not since the unlamented days of the 1973 oil embargo have Americans felt as gloomy about the economy as they do now
Andrew Leonard [2008-03-25]

  • Not to mention job anxiety

    The cold draft of a recession also brings a blizzard of pink slips. It's hard to justify buying a new car, widescreen TV, or other big-ticket items (or even many small-ticket items) when you're anxious about being unemployed in the near future.

    -- Nancy Ott
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    Tuesday, March 25, 2008 09:02 AM
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