US: Back-to-school spending set to tumble
Fears of a downturn in back-to-school spending seem to be supported by a survey released today (14 July) showing the average family is set to spend 7.7% less this year on school merchandise than in 2008.
Fears of a downturn in back-to-school spending seem to be supported by a survey released today (14 July) showing the average family is set to spend 7.7% less this year on school merchandise than in 2008.