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Americans' Confidence in Personal Finances Hits Post-2008 Low
Original: Americans Haven't Felt This Bad About Their Finances Since The Great Recession of 2008 — Only 46% Rate Their Finances As ‘Good’
A new survey finds that only 46% of Americans rate their personal finances as 'good', the lowest level recorded since the Great Recession of 2008. The finding points to widespread financial strain across US households, with sentiment deteriorating to levels last seen during the worst economic downturn in recent memory.
Why now: Falling consumer financial confidence signals economic strain and concerns about a possible downturn.
Evidence
- Americans Haven't Felt This Bad About Their Finances Since The Great Recession of 2008 — Only 46% Rate Their Finances As ‘Good’ · Yahoo Finance
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