Consumer News Americans Might Be Feeling Better About The Economy After All

How Americans Are Feeling About Their Chances on the Job Market, According to an AP-NORC Poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to find a good job under President Donald Trump, an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll ... Read More

Banks see a resilient American economy despite unknowns with tariffs, inflation

While there are still uncertainties amid a struggling labor market that could slow down the economy, most bank leaders see the U.S. economy in a strong position, powered by consumers who ... Read More

Posthaste: Don't let Trump supporters fool you. The U.S. economy might not be all right

Economist David Rosenberg says U.S. consumers' finances are fraying, jobs are being cut and growth forecasts are likely overstated ... Read More

Donald Trump Approval Rating on Economy Hits All-Time Low

Just 34 percent of Americans approve of his handling of inflation and the cost of living, while 62 percent disapprove. Read More

More Americans Think Economy Is Getting Worse, New Poll Shows

Economic pessimism could possibly impact policy decisions and political outcomes in the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections. Read More

Wealthy Americans Are Spending. People With Less Are Struggling.

Data show a resilient economy. But that largely reflects spending by the rich, while others pull back amid high prices and a weakening labor market. Read More

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Continues Slide in October

Economic confidence decreased to 105.9 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than three points lower than September. Read More

Most Americans rate the U.S. economy poorly: Poll

Nearly three-quarters of Americans say economic conditions are poor or fair, according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center. The number of Americans who collectively feel this way, at 76 percent ... Read More

Consumer spending is strong — and the U.S. economy is all right

High tariffs, lingering inflation and more trouble finding a job apparently haven’t thrown consumers into a funk. Americans increased spending again in August to help keep the U.S. economy chugging. Read More