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Consumer spending is the latest victim of the financial crisis
By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Noel King
Monday, October 6 2008
Reverberations from the financial crisis are being felt all across the country — particularly in places where people normally spend their money. Auto dealers, restaurant, store and hotel managers, and even casino owners, are all reporting fewer customers and reduced spending.
Guest: Louis Uchitelle, the New York Times




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