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Gloomy expectations are starting to matter more than the data
But our analysis of polling data shows an uneven recovery in how people feel
Consumer sentiment and retail sales have decoupled
Rich and poor consumers are seeing their spending patterns converge
Unemployment rates in rich countries are becoming topsy-turvy
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