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Politics : GOPwinger Lies/Distortions/Omissions/Perversions of Truth
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From: geode002/24/2009 12:35:40 AM
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Probably Declined as Jobs Evaporated
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By Bob Willis

Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Confidence among U.S. consumers probably dropped in February to the lowest level on record, signaling spending will slump further as unemployment climbs, economists said before a report today.

The Conference Board’s sentiment index declined to 35 this month, the lowest reading since data began in 1967, from January’s 37.7, according to the median forecast of 69 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News. Another report today may show the drop in home values accelerated in December.....

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Meanwhile the right wing fifth columnists keep trying to bash any effort to get the economy moving again.
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