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The Back to School Economy

Posted By Barry Ritholtz On September 15, 2010 @ 2:30 pm In Consumer Spending,Digital Media | Comments Disabled

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Second only to Christmas, back to school is the most important indicator of the annual retail climate, revealing whether or not the industry has some solid footing. The following graphic is a comprehensive look at the back to school economy for 2010 which shows slow but steady growth since last year’s dismal numbers.

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