Current:Home > reviewsUS economy doing better than national mood suggests. What to consider. -Streamline Finance
US economy doing better than national mood suggests. What to consider.
View
Date:2025-04-14 20:57:16
Americans have been in a grumpy mood of late. Pessimism stood at "overwhelmingly high" levels, Gallup reported in mid-October, echoing similar grim readings from the University of Michigan and other pollsters.
But perceptions aren’t entirely matching reality, at least when it comes to financial, economic and money issues. With one month left, 2023 is shaping up as a solid year, with a personality more akin to Santa Claus than Scrooge.
Protect your assets: Best high-yield savings accounts of 2023
veryGood! (7)
Related
- Tropical weather brings record rainfall. Experts share how to stay safe in floods.
- Rashida Jones honors dad Quincy Jones after his death: 'Your love lives forever'
- Kirk Herbstreit announces death of beloved golden retriever Ben: 'We had to let him go'
- Nordstrom Rack Clear the Rack Sale Insane Deals: $18 Free People Jumpsuits, $7 Olaplex, $52 Uggs & More
- Connie Chiume, South African 'Black Panther' actress, dies at 72
- Target's 'early' Black Friday sale is underway: Here's what to know
- Gia Giudice Shares The Best Gen Z-Approved Holiday Gifts Starting at Just $5.29
- Victoria and David Beckham's Daughter Harper Shares Luxe Makeup Routine Despite Previous Ban
- 2024 Olympics: Gymnast Ana Barbosu Taking Social Media Break After Scoring Controversy
- Study: Weather extremes are influencing illegal migration and return between the U.S. and Mexico
Ranking
- RFK Jr. closer to getting on New Jersey ballot after judge rules he didn’t violate ‘sore loser’ law
- Elwood Edwards, the man behind the voice of AOL’s ‘You’ve got mail’ greeting, dies at 74
- The Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decompose are set to plead guilty
- NYPD searching for gunman who shot man in Upper West Side, fled into subway tunnels
- Working Well: When holidays present rude customers, taking breaks and the high road preserve peace
- Opinion: Trump win means sports will again be gigantic (and frightening) battleground
- Full list of 2025 Grammy nominations: Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, more make the cut
- College Football Playoff elimination games: Which teams desperately need Week 11 win?
Recommendation
The White House is cracking down on overdraft fees
Arizona high court won’t review Kari Lake’s appeal over 2022 governor’s race defeat
Liam Payne's Toxicology Test Results Revealed After His Death
Trump beat Harris in a landslide. Will his shy voters feel emboldened?
Olympic men's basketball bracket: Results of the 5x5 tournament
Flooding closes interstate as heavy rains soak southeast Georgia
The Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decompose are set to plead guilty
Federal judge hears arguments in Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy case