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Consumers boost confidence in economy

Whether or not Canada is truly out of the woods when it comes to the recession remains up for debate, but more and more Canadians are choosing to think positively about the economy, a new survey finds. The survey, conducted by TNS Canadian Facts, shows their Consumer Confidence Index at 99.2, up 6% from July, [...]

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Consumers becoming more confident

Consumer confidence edged slightly higher in Canada in July, according to a survey by the Conference Board of Canada. More importantly, confidence didn’t go down. The July increase, while small, was the fifth month in a row for a rise, from the worrisome depths reached last winter. The Conference Board’s index climbed a marginal 0.8 [...]

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