Americans Overwhelmed by Soaring Inflation Eroding Living Standards
• Americans feel inflation is severely impacting their standard of living and economic opportunities
• Many believe the economic troubles since 2020 have been the worst in generations, exceeding prior recessions
• People pay more attention to personal financial experiences than macroeconomic measures
• 75% say their incomes aren't keeping pace with inflation despite a strong job market
• Most support hypothetical price controls to curb inflation and think the President can control it