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Toplines - Economy - October 11-12, 2008
See Article National Telephone
Survey of 1,000 Adults 1* Have
you contacted your banker or a financial adviser about the current financial
situation? 26% Yes 70% No 3% Not sure 2* Have
you written to or called your Congressman about the federal bailout
legislation? 14% Yes 85% No 1% Not sure 3*
Looking ahead five years, will the stock market values be higher or lower than
they are today? 62% Higher 14% Lower 8% About the same 16% Not
sure 4* The
federal government is getting more involved in banks and the economy as a
result of the recent Wall Street problems. Does the increasing federal role in
the economy make your money more safe or less safe? 42% More safe 32% Less safe 10% About as safe as it is today 15% Not
sure 5* What is
the most effective way to protect your own investments? Is it better to take
steps on your own after meeting with financial advisors or is it better to get
involved in the political process to help the government provide adequate
protection? 68% Better
to take steps on your own 17% Better
to get involved in the political process 14% Not
sure NOTE:
Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of
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