This can't be good for consumption during the holiday season...

CNN.com - CNN Political Ticker Economy outpaces war on list of voters' worries «

More than half the American public -- 57 percent -- now believe the nation is in a recession, compared to 42 percent who do not, according to new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll released Tuesday. (Full poll results [PDF])

That number is up significantly from the October survey, when only 46 percent believed the U.S. economy was in recession.

Public Opinion on Recession | Posted December 12, 2007 12:11 AM by John Irons