Current:Home > StocksUS economy doing better than national mood suggests. What to consider. -ClearPath Finance
US economy doing better than national mood suggests. What to consider.
View
Date:2025-04-13 00:08:23
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! (6)
Related
- The Daily Money: Disney+ wants your dollars
- Hosting This Summer? You Need To See These Stylish Patio Furniture Finds & Get Your Backyard Summer-Ready
- Patrick Mahomes responds to controversial comments made by Chiefs teammate Harrison Butker
- Austin police fatally shoot man seen making a bomb at a convenience store during a standoff
- Illinois governor calls for resignation of sheriff whose deputy fatally shot Black woman in her home
- Hosting This Summer? You Need To See These Stylish Patio Furniture Finds & Get Your Backyard Summer-Ready
- Wind towers crumpled after Iowa wind farm suffers rare direct hit from powerful twister
- The Daily Money: Trump Media posts a loss
- Kylie Jenner Shows Off Sweet Notes From Nieces Dream Kardashian & Chicago West
- A U.K. lawmaker had his feet and hands amputated after septic shock. Now he wants to be known as the Bionic MP.
Ranking
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Hi Hi!
- Adult day services provide stimulation for older Americans, and respite for full-time caregivers
- Justice Department says illegal monopoly by Ticketmaster and Live Nation drives up prices for fans
- NASA orders yet another delay for Boeing's hard-luck Starliner
- Angelina Jolie nearly fainted making Maria Callas movie: 'My body wasn’t strong enough'
- Judge in Tennessee blocks effort to put Elvis Presley’s former home Graceland up for sale
- Jason Momoa and Adria Arjona Seal Their New Romance With a Kiss During Date Night
- US intelligence agencies’ embrace of generative AI is at once wary and urgent
Recommendation
DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints
The Flower Moon: What it means for Buddhists and astrologists
Red Lobster closings dot the country. We mapped out where all 99 are located.
Remember last year’s Memorial Day travel jams? Chances are they will be much worse this year
Immigration issues sorted, Guatemala runner Luis Grijalva can now focus solely on sports
From 'The Traitors' to '3 Body Problem,' these are the best TV shows of 2024
Indiana’s Caitlin Clark says she expects to play against Seattle despite sore ankle
Man wanted in Florida shooting found by police folded in dryer, 'tumble-ready hideout'