Biden Struggles to Convince Americans of Economic Progress Despite Some Positives
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Despite some positive economic indicators, most Americans believe the economy is doing poorly and disapprove of Biden's handling of it.
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Inflation and high prices are squeezing lower-income consumers, even as overall inflation falls. Higher mortgage rates are also hurting.
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Biden's legislative economic agenda is not convincing Americans things have turned around.
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Many Americans remember Trump's presidency fondly for the economy, despite issues like rising debt.
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Biden's political fate may come down to whether Americans start seeing connections between macro trends and their everyday economic lives.