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Switch: Business Confidence Sinks While Consumer Confidence Lifts
Perspectives Content Submission
Wed, 31 Oct 2012
An interesting dichotomy has developed over the past several months between consumer and business confidence, the former moving up sharply and the latter taking a bit of a dive. Businesses across the spectrum of sectors and industries have been pulling back on investment in everything from software…
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