December 2008

- Confidence Closes Out 2008 With Worst 4th Quarter Ever
Confidence Off the Floor - Barely
Economy Plays Grinch
Confidence in a Record Slump
Confidence Hits Another New Low as Recession's Officially Recognized
Just 6 percent of Americans rate the national economy positively.
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November 2008

- Confidence at Historic Low As Holidays Approach
Confidence Drops to a 22-Year Low
Still-Sour Consumer Views Greet President-Elect Obama
In an Economy-Driven Election Confidence is its Worst Since '92
Just eight percent of Americans rate the economy positively.
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October 2008

- Two Points from its Low, Confidence Looks Like '92
Two Weeks Before the Election Confidence is a Point from its Low
Financial Crisis Sours Consumers; Record Say Economy's Getting Worse
Confidence: An Icy Wind
Just 19 percent of Americans rate the buying climate positively.
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September 2008

- Consumers Ride A Tough Economy
No Relief for Consumers Amidst Financial Turmoil
Confidence Gains; Ahead of the Woe?
Economic Gloom Runs Strong Two Months from Election Day
With Gustav Gone, Economy's Still Stormy
Consumer confidence flat and low; completes worst quarter since start of '92.
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August 2008

- Confidence is Back on Brink of Record Low
Confidence in Dire Straits Though Pessimism Recedes
Confidence a Point from its Worst; Easing Gas Prices Don't Help
Confidence Back Down; Two Points from Record Low
Assessments of the buying climate have tied their weakest on record.
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July 2008

- Confidence Takes a Nosedive
Relief for Gas Prices, But Not for Confidence
Economic Expectations Now Their Lowest in 27 Years
Confidence Inches Ahead
Confidence Settles in Low Territory
Confidence dropped sharply this week, falling within range of its record low.
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June 2008

- Confidence Slouches On Toward End of a Grim Second Quarter
Confidence in the Tank
Confidence in the Doldrums
Confidence Backs Off Historic Low
Confidence is on track for its worst quarter since Q1 of 1992.
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May 2008

- Confidence Reaches a Record Low
Buying Climate Hits a New Low; Overall Confidence a Point Away
Economic Pessimism Ties its Highest on Record
Confidence Drops Again, Nearing 22-Year Low
Eighty-one percent call it a bad time to spend money, matching worst on record.
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April 2008

- Confidence at Another 2008 Low
Confidence Suffers as Gas Prices Soar
Confidence Drops Sharply
Confidence Continues to Struggle
Confidence Ends Q1 in Bad Shape
Confidence within sight of its lowest point in 22 years of weekly surveys.
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March 2008

- Confidence Stuck in a Rut
Confidence Still Slumping
Confidence Gains, Though Still Troubled
Confidence Lays Low
Consumer confidence is in a three-week holding pattern.
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February 2008

- Confidence Flat and Low; Personal Finances Weak
CCI Mired at 14-Year-Low; Expectations No Better
Drop in Consumer Confidence Now Its Second-Steepest on Record
Confidence Slides to 14-Year Low
Consumer confidence level remains low in slowing economy.
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January 2008

- Consumer Confidence Hits Four-Year Low
POLL: Buying Climate at 14-Year Low as Consumer Confidence Labors
BLOG: Consumer Confidence and the Markets
POLL: Consumer Confidence Is Down; Expectations at a 16-Year-Low
POLL: Confidence’s Negative Stretch Extends Into New Year
POLL: Tough End for Confidence in '07
Poll says positive ratings of the buying climate remain at a 14-year low.
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