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Economic Pessimism Highest in 17 Years

Pessimism about the economy has jumped to its highest level since November 1990, according to the Washington Post-ABC News Consumer Comfort Index.

Sixty-eight percent of Americans say the economy is getting worse, a 13-percentage-point increase since October, and nearly 30 points above the long-term average for the question.

http://blog.washingtonpost.com/behind-the-numbers/2007/11/economic_pessimism_highest_in_1.html