Percentage of Americans saying financial situation getting worse highest since 2001: Gallup
The polling, released Tuesday, was conducted from April 1-15 for the firm’s annual Economy and Personal Finance survey. It asked respondents questions on their personal financial situations, the most important financial problems they face and how price increases are impacting them, among other queries. The percentage of those who said their personal financial situation is getting worse is higher than the previous high of 53 percent, set last April.
- ▪The polling, released Tuesday, was conducted from April 1-15 for the firm’s annual Economy and Personal Finance survey.
- ▪It asked respondents questions on their personal financial situations, the most important financial problems they face and how price increases are impacting them, among other queries.
- ▪The percentage of those who said their personal financial situation is getting worse is higher than the previous high of 53 percent, set last April.
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Personal Finance Percentage of Americans saying financial situation getting worse highest since 2001: Gallup Comments: by Max Rego - 04/28/26 3:03 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Max Rego - 04/28/26 3:03 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING A recent survey by Gallup found that 55 percent of respondents view their personal financial situation as getting worse, a new high dating back to 2001. The polling, released Tuesday, was conducted from April 1-15 for the firm’s annual Economy and Personal Finance survey. It asked respondents questions on their personal financial situations, the most important financial problems they face and how price increases are impacting them, among other queries.
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