30 October, 2009 | By George MacDonald Consumer confidence improved again in October, when sentiment reached its highest level since January 2008.......
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Shopper confidence rose again this month when sentiment hit its highest level since January 2008. GfK NOP’s Consumer Confidence Index,...
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