Economy
TIPP Poll data on Americans' perception of the economy is the foundation for this section. Topics covered include U.S. consumer confidence, consumer sentiment, job market, economic growth, recession, financial stress, economic outlook, personal financial outlook, federal economic policies. We also cover trade, taxes, and debt. Our TIPP economic optimism index, financial stress index, job sensitivity metrics, and other polling on current economic issues drive the discussions.
Biden, Powell: The Economy's Tweedledum And Tweedledee
Out-of-touch with Main Street
The American Dream Of Home Ownership Vanishes In Biden's America
A test for Biden's good economy narrative
Biden's Green Energy Industrial Policy Fails On All Cylinders
His mission to pick winners and losers in the American economy and challenge the theory of comparative advantage was bound to fail.
Bidenflation Soars To 18.8%, Squeezing Americans
The real portrait of the world’s best economy.
Americans' Economic Confidence Slips In April: RCM/TIPP
Non-investors’ bearishness neutralizes investors' bullishness.
Oil Could Reach $100 A Barrel For First Time In Years
Oil prices have surged recently, threatening to push Brent Crude, the global oil benchmark, to $100 a barrel for the first time in almost two years.
Americans' Happiness Endures Despite Challenges: TIPP Happiness Index
Contrary to the World Happiness Report, our tracking shows that Americans’ happiness improved from 2022 to 2023.
Carville's "It's the Economy, Stupid!" Haunts The Biden Campaign
Biden's boasts of the 'best economy in the world' fall on deaf ears, as Americans face the stark truth with every trip to the grocery store or gas pump.