Americans More Pessimistic on Economy, Biden Administration: Survey

Americans More Pessimistic on Economy, Biden Administration: Survey
U.S. President Joe Biden disembarks from Air Force One on his arrival at Yokota Air Base, in Fussa, on the outskirt of Tokyo on May 22, 2022. Evan Vucci/AP Photo
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Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the state of the economy and Joe Biden’s presidency, according to a CBS News poll from May 22, with 63 percent of respondents describing the state of the country as “uneasy” and “worrying.”

Inflation stands at a 40-year high and increasingly steep gas prices are stifling living standards for most Americans, with many blaming the White House for their woes.

Bryan Jung
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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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