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Read More Topics:   Luxury Market Posted by  John Schulte View Comments - Post A Comment - Suggest a Topic - Contribute Luxury Consumers Overwhelmingly Plan to Save or Invest --Rather than Spend -- Their Rebate Checks 4/15/2008 9:46:39 AM A new Unity Marketing survey of affluent shoppers finds they will disappoint retailers when their tax rebates arrive Stevens, PA April, 2008 -- If the luxury consumers are a guide, the 2008 Economic Stimulus Package rushed through Congress in order to jump start the economy will end up having little if any effect on spending, according to a new survey conducted by Unity... 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