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- How has the recession affected your finances?
- My situation is dire.
24% - My pocketbook is feeling a pinch.
43% - I'm doing about the same.
28% - My bottom line has improved.
5%
- My situation is dire.
- Do you think the recession is going to get worse?
- Yes.
59% - No.
24% - I don't know.
17%
- Yes.
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