US EditionAmericans’ outlook on economy becomes a bit more pessimistic: Poll
- Americans' outlook on the economy is more pessimistic, with many expecting a slowdown or recession, according to a CBS News/YouGov poll conducted on March 24-26, 2025.
- Only a third of respondents rate the economy as good, maintaining a trend of negative ratings, with concerns about future income levels due to rising inflation.
- Consumer confidence has plummeted to its lowest level in 12 years, with analysts predicting a nearly three percent drop in U.S. GDP and rising unemployment.
- Concerns about economic conditions have been echoed by experts, with warnings from various economists regarding the potential for a downturn.
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Americans Feel Bad About the Economy
Wall Street Journal: “Bad feelings don’t always translate into bad news for the economy. Consumer and business surveys are what economists consider ‘soft’ data, driven to an extent not by what people are experiencing but what they say.” “Still, when it comes to the economy, feelings matter. A family feeling skittish about the future might put off a vacation; a company might delay an expansion. If enough people decide to hold back, those choices …
'Even the rich are worried': Experts warn of 'scariest' signs amid 'stagflation' fears
Warning signs are flashing red in a week where troubling economic news has turned unmistakably grim. Consumers should brace for a surge in terms like “inflation,” “stagflation,” “Trumpflation,” and “recession” dominating the headlines.Reports are now showing consumer confidence has plummeted to its lowest level in 12 years, the markets are currently tanking, analysts have downgraded predictions for stocks, core inflation is rising, GDP projectio…
Americans haven’t been this worried about rising unemployment since 2009, survey shows
Washington (CNN) — Americans are not only increasingly fearful of higher inflation — with President Donald Trump set to announce a sweeping spate of tariffs in just a few days — but many more are now dreading rising unemployment.
1 in 4 Americans think recession is coming, 3 in 4 feel they can't keep up with inflation: Survey
Amid fears that US President Donald Trump's policies are driving the country towards an economic disaster, the economic outlook among Americans has worsened as one in four think a recession is coming and three in four feel their incomes cannot keep up with the inflation, as per a survey
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