» Recessions</h1> <article> <h1>Lower Consumer Spending May Reflect New Habits</h1> <p>admin — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:39:34 +0000</p> For the first time since the Great Depression in the 1930s, per capita consumer spending has declined for 2 consecutive years. A new study completed by Booz & Co. showed that consumers are spending less during the recession. The question is whether this reduced spending level is temporary or reflects permanent modification of spending habits. 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But it can be challenging to save for college tuition when economic conditions are so uncertain. Many households have experienced unemployment and more family members have managed to keep jobs but with reduced hours or pay reductions. 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This message is on TV, in the newspapers, and is being talked about by people from every walk of life. 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The fact remains that the will be seriously retarded by the abysmal condition of the labor market. Unemployment levels are probably one of the biggest factors for the slow return of economic growth. 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