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Four in Five (82%) Canadians Plan on Giving Gifts This Holiday Season; Anticipated Spending Amount on Gifts Consistent With Last Year, Spending on Other Holiday Expenses Expected to Decline
Average Canadian Expects to Spend $1,182 on Holiday Purchases; Savings (56%) and Credit Card (24%) Most Used Means for Financing Such Spending
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Nine in Ten (90%) Canadians Believe Barack Obama Will Retain Presidency and 86% Would Vote for Obama If They Could
84% Say Obama Better for Canada and Would Have a Better Relationship With Canadian Government (82%) than Rival Romney
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Affluent Optimism Up
America's Affluent are looking forward to 2012 with a renewed sense of hope and with full agendas.
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Life-Savers, Medical Professionals Top the List of Most Trusted Professionals
Financial Advisors, Police Show Largest Decline Since 2007
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Women (49%) More Likely Than Men (35%) to be First-Time Buyers in the Housing Market
First-Time Buyers Previously Most Likely to be Put Off By Not Being Able to Afford to Buy (47%), Saving for Down Payment (25%), and Attending School (22%)
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Liberal Woes Continue (19%) As Tories (37%) and NDP (35%) Battle for Top Spot
Harper's Personal Approval Rating Rebounds to 47% (up 5 points),
Six in Ten (56%) Approve of Handling of Economy (up 4 points) -
Fixed-Rate Mortgages Making a Comeback as Four in Ten (42%) Prospective Homebuyers Intend to Take Out a Fixed-Rate Mortgage
Majority (55%) of Mortgage Holders Disagree that Increased Rates will
Cause them Financial Difficulty