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A credit crunch Christmas

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Published Date: 13 December 2008
CONSUMERS are cutting down on the number of Christmas presents they buy and the majority are paying for them in cash, a survey claimed today.
Nearly four in 10 people said they were spending less this year, while 21 per cent of people are changing shopping habits due to the economic downturn, according to the Halifax.

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  • Last Updated: 13 December 2008 11:05 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Credit Crunch
 
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The Former Mr. Angry,

Perth 13/12/2008 11:51:19
The Halifax being one of the "banks" that made this possible of course.

 

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