Grim Forecast for Holiday Retail Sales

Experts predict that holiday retail sales will be the weakest since the 1991 recession. Can we expect the same for end-of-year charitable giving? Or will donors be able to dig deep enough to support their favorite charities even if they can't afford to buy a gift for everyone on their holiday list? Or will they make an effort to incorporate philanthropy into their gift giving?



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