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Americans grow more pessimistic as prices stay elevated
Original: Americans growing more pessimistic about the economy as prices for gas, other items remain elevated
New reporting indicates Americans are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the economy, with gas prices and the cost of other everyday items remaining high. The coverage suggests persistent inflation pressures are weighing on consumer sentiment, as households continue to feel the squeeze from elevated prices at the pump and in stores despite hopes for relief.
Why now: Persistently high gas and consumer prices are keeping economic anxiety in the public conversation.
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- Americans growing more pessimistic about the economy as prices for gas, other items remain elevated · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Americans growing more pessimistic about the economy as prices for gas, other items remain elevated · abcnews.com
- Americans growing more pessimistic about the economy as prices for gas, other items remain elevated · Hartford Courant
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