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Greater Washington Consumer Confidence Survey
The Greater Washington region’s Consumer Confidence Index jumped a solid seven points between December 2008 and now, from 49 to 56, according to a new survey released on May 7, 2009 by the Greater Washington Board of Trade. The survey shows a significant rise in the optimism of the region’s economy, high expectations for future economic conditions and confidence in employment.

Greater Washington Business Outlook Survey
Greater Washington’s business executives expect the regional economy to improve in the fourth quarter, according to a survey of the region’s business executives conducted for the Greater Washington Board of Trade. The survey’s Business Outlook Index, which indicates regional business executives’ assessment of current economic conditions and their expectations for the future, jumped 29 points from February 2009 to June 2009.

Reforming The Health Care Debate
It isn't just about coverage and care, but rebuilding trust. Polls--as Shakespeare said of biblical references--can be used to support every side of a debate. On Capitol Hill, polls are used daily to reshape policy proposals and sharpen media talking points. No matter your bias, polls can often reveal indisputable truths about the concerns of American citizens.Take health care: Recent polling reveals an important difference between how Washington insiders and the American people view reform. Insiders see it as a political war; voters, a value proposition.

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Clarus economic survey for Greater Washington Board of Trade Media Coverage

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