Article: Mounting Financial Woes Drive Consumer Reports Trouble Tracker Levels to New High

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Consumers Show Little Interest in Buying Early For Upcoming Holiday Shopping Season

YONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite talk that the economy is stabilizing, consumer sentiment levels remain low (40.3), growing slightly from September, as Americans report more financial difficulties, according to the latest Consumer Reports Index Report.

The Consumer Reports Trouble TrackerIndexis a calculated score that focuses on both the proportion of consumers ...

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