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Gallup: Americans’ Future Optimism Falls to Record Low in 2025

Gallup attributes the downturn largely to inflation-era affordability pressures, with 2025 shaped by a partisan shift after President Trump’s return.

Jobless Claims Dip to 216,000 as Continuing Claims Edge Up to 1.96 Million

U.S. Families Reach Record Back-to-School Budgets as Shopping Season Starts Earlier