Worse off and struggling
A new Forbes/Maru Public Opinion poll finds that more Americans say they’re worse than better off compared to four years ago and many will struggle to make ends meet over the months to come—the highest level recorded since July 2020. And, despite half of Americans being worried about day-to-day finances—surging from last months sounding—when they are asked which of the two main parties would be best for their pocketbook, the Democrats get the nod over their Republican counterpart.