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Weak economy, war fallout cloud future: consumer confidence falls, as petrol prices rise along with unemployment. Disposable income is shrinking. Still, folks have to eat. Discount retailers are doing well, and traffic should pick up at value-oriented fast food restaurants. Frozen food sales seem to be recession-proof. (News from Europe).
