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Confidence Stronger Among Accounting & Finance Workers in 2006 than 2005

Looking back over 2006, the average Hudson Employment Index SM accounting and finance workers was 110.2, 2.6 points stronger than the 2005 average measure of worker confidence in the employment market. The monthly Index for accounting and finance professionals recorded its strongest reading of 2006 most recently, registering 117.2 in November, and its lowest just two months prior (106.2. in September). See below for more detailed information.

The national Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers each month nationwide across all industries, also improved its yearly average from 101.5 in 2005 to 103.8 this year.

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