Number of Americans Citing ‘Hardship’ From Inflation Rises, Particularly Among Middle Class

Number of Americans Citing ‘Hardship’ From Inflation Rises, Particularly Among Middle Class
A person shops at a supermarket in New York on July 13, 2022. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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The majority of Americans say inflation is causing them financial hardship, according to a new poll.

While the Biden administration heralded a pause in the rise of inflation for the month of July, a new Gallup poll indicates that Americans are feeling the pain more now than at the beginning of this year.

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