70 Percent of Americans Believe Recession Is Coming and Most Aren’t Ready: Poll

Prices advertised outside of a grocery store in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, on June 15, 2022. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

A new poll shows that 70 percent of Americans believe a recession is coming and around two-thirds of those say they’re not financially prepared to face one down.

The survey, carried out by MagnifyMoney on a sample of 2,082 respondents, shows Americans are pessimistic about their odds of dodging a recession.