Asked last month what they foresee the new year bringing, majorities of Americans predicted economic pain, higher taxes, political conflict and continued troubles internationally, according to a G…
A Gallup Poll released Tuesday shows Americans are pessimistic about the economy, taxes and political strife in the new year.”The government, the economy and inflation dominated as the most important problems facing the U.S. in 2022, and confidence in the economy remains among the worst readings measured since the Great Recession,” the poll said.
Americans are just as gloomy about internationa events — with 85% conflict abroad, 73% believing China will increase its power and 64% saying the US will see its global influence decline. Meanwhile, 64% of respondents say Russia will also see its power decline, apparently because of the setbacks it is facing in its war with Ukraine,
”Americans are greeting 2023 with great skepticism and little expectation that the economic struggles that closed out 2022 will abate. Few U.S. adults also predict the partisan politics that plague the nation will improve, not an unreasonable expectation given that there will be divided government in 2023 after Republicans won control of the U.S. House of Representatives,” the poll summed up the results.
The poll surveyed 1,803 adults between Dec. 5-19 and has a margin of error of plus-or-minus 3 percentage points.
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