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Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Economy - Is It Bad? Well, It's Not Good
October 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report:

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The Economy: Is It Bad? Well, It's Not Good

October 22, 2026 | Gbenga Ajilore

People in the U.S. are not feeling good about the economy. Public sentiment about the economy reached historic lows in the first half of 2026, falling to levels typically seen during recessions. This was true whether consumers, businesses, or farmers were surveyed . . .

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