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Themselves. britain has labored these last many years under an economic lack of confidence. the consumer confidence level is negative and has been so for many months. they have austerity. what they need is people to feel better about themselves so theyll spend more, borrow more, invest a little more. this is the sort of thing that can get people to do that on a more sustained basis or if its something that contributes to that, then its a net positive. >> well said. it adds to the nations morale ...

Not a game hes looking to play once again. what are the odds that will not be involved? >> the odds are it will not be involved. the president has important allies this time, thats the business community. the republican party has been the party of business, you know, big business, small business. the business community does not want to go through all that wrangling over the debt ceiling and view and other possible downgrading of the credit rating. i think theres important new allies, they have m...

Confidence to rise as gas prices came tumbling down but it did not happen. we should stress the confidence figures are volatile numbers but usually our market watcher extraordinaire, when they are good, they are good, and people feel better when they are good but not now. >> no, no, no, consumer confidence did take an unexpected plunge in the last month and now it is the lowest levels in four months, and, it is ironic because this year consumer confidence was on the upswing but as consumers beco...

Direction 74%. no modern president has been reelected with a number that high one year out. 13% say in the gallup poll that they are satisfied with the condition of the country. again, no president has ever been reelected with that number. jimmy carter was at 19, you know, bill clinton was at 33%. the consumer confidence level since they began asking this number in the late 1940s, no president has been reelected with a number this low. for example, jimmy carter was at 62 points in the consumer c...

Direction 74%. no modern president has been reelected with a number that high one year out. 13% say in the gallup poll that they are satisfied with the condition of the country. again, no president has ever been reelected with that number. jimmy carter was at 19, you know, bill clinton was at 33%. the consumer confidence level since they began asking this number in the late 1940s, no president has been reelected with a number this low. for example, jimmy carter was at 62 points in the consumer c...

Direction 74%. no modern president has been reelected with a number that high one year out. 13% say in the gallup poll that they are satisfied with the condition of the country. again, no president has ever been reelected with that number. jimmy carter was at 19, you know, bill clinton was at 33%. the consumer confidence level since they began asking this number in the late 1940s, no president has been reelected with a number this low. for example, jimmy carter was at 62 points in the consumer c...

several high level gadhafi regime officials lead by the u.s. ambassador who was recalled from tripoli when the uprising began five months ago. the meeting was to deliver this blunt mess rage. gadhafi has no choice but to yield power. these u.s. officials tell me no additional meeting is planned because gadhafi must go was clearly delivered. but a gadhafi spokesman in a conversation with our ivan watson had a different take. >> this is the first step and we welcome any further steps and...

Every wreak. ground beef, increasing 15%. steak up 5%, these are huge price increases. on top of that, think about the basics. corn, im a corn-fed midwestern girl. corn is in everything. we feed pigs, cows, chicken with it and as the prices rise it trickles into everything. >> neil: thats a big factor when people go to vote. if these official government stats not withstanding, if folks are seeing the stuff you say theyre seeing, what do they do? >> well, its all about your personal comfort. your...

Agency has cut americas debt outlook from stable down to negative. they say they are worried washington is not able to get together and reach any kind of solution as to how to solve this problem. so it makes them concerned about the credit of the country going forward. the consumer confidence level has plummeted since that announcement yesterday. this is the most recent reading. it measures the economic confidence on a daily basis. it has been an 8-point drop to 74.4. thats lower than after the ...

Back from the brink. >> everyone knows we have been brought back from the brink. >> we have pulled us back from the brink. we made genuine success. >> glenn: bring it back from the brink. then what happens? is george bush still behind the curtain, pulling us back -- excuse me. i have the hiccups. ive had them all day. back fromdy sasser? were dangling on the precipice again. consumers have no confidence in the economy. job worries drove consumer confidence level to the lowest since -- this is ri...