U.S. Economic Assessments Best in Nearly Two Decades

Americans’ evaluations of current U.S. economic conditions and the economy’s trajectory have not been more upbeat since 2000. Currently, 54% of Americans rate economic conditions as “excellent” or “good,” and just 12% as “poor.” Also, by 57% to 34%, more Americans say the economy is getting better than say it is getting worse. CONT.

Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup