Friday, June 08, 2007

U.S. Consumer Confidence At A "10-Month Low"

Ya think?

When you're paying anywhere from 60 to 90 cents more per gallon than gasoline was 7-months ago - when you're paying more weekly on your grocery bill - when you saw your well-paid job replaced by a lower-paying one- sure your confidence in your personal economic affairs and those in general are going to drop.

The AP reports this "drop in consumer confidence" - as if we need a weatherman to tell us which way the wind is blowing.
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