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Consumers bullish but still prudent
January 10th, 2010 | 
Author: SINGAPORE consumers are now far more bullish on market and economic prospects than they were in mid-2009, but spending is likely to remain prudent, going by recent market surveys.
The latest consumer confidence index compiled by MasterCard jumped to 79.4 for the second half of 2009, more than double the reading of 31.2 six months earlier, and exceeding the H2 2008 reading of 62.3 too.
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Consumer confidence here rises 9 pts
CONSUMER confidence has rallied here, as key Asian markets continue leading the world out of recession.
A new survey found confidence rose nine points from April to November, matching the global average, as better job prospects and healthier savings gave people heart. However, Singapore consumers, like those across the world, are still nervous about economic prospects, the Nielsen Global Consumer … more
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