Article: New Yorkers gloomy about economy, Fleet finds. (Fleet/Norstar Financial Group Inc.) (Brief Article)

A bank-sponsored survey shows that most New Yorkers expect the recession to continue for at least a year.

Just under 90% of 800 state residents who responded to a poll sponsored by Fleet/Norstar Financial Group believe the state is in the midst of a recession. A pessimistic 60% expect the economy to remain weak at least through fall of 1992.

58% Personally Affected

The economic downturn in New York has personally affected 58% of the respondents in the Fleet/Norstar study. About 75% said they have reduced personal spending in the past few months.

Asked the cause of the recession, 30% of the New ...

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