A majority of Americans are concerned about the increasing cost of everyday items like groceries, gas, and other goods and services. With energy and consumer prices on the rise, nearly 7 in 10 consider the national economy to be in poor condition.
Americans, however, are more optimistic about their own finances. Sixty-three percent describe the financial situation in their own household as good.
Joe Biden continues to receive low marks on his handling of the economy, with just 34% of Americans expressing approval. And although more Americans think his policies have hurt the economy than helped it, a majority believes higher gas prices are outside of his control. CONTINUED
AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
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