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Poll Reveals Majority of Americans Misperceive Economic State

Despite positive economic indicators, a significant portion of the public believes the U.S. is in a recession, largely blaming the Biden administration.

  • 56% of Americans think the U.S. economy is in recession, contrary to economic data.
  • 49% believe unemployment is at a 50-year high, though it remains below 4%.
  • 72% of respondents feel inflation is rising, despite a significant drop from pandemic peaks.
  • Many attribute economic woes to Biden, with 58% blaming his administration.
  • Experts suggest a disconnect between economic data and public perception, influenced by media and political biases.
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