Anticipated Economic Downturn and Inflation Rise Expected by Majority of Americans

A public opinion poll in the United States showed that most Americans expect the economic situation to worsen and inflation to rise.

According to the survey conducted by the Numerator, 78% of the population expect inflation to accelerate, and 68% expect economic conditions to worsen.

The poll was conducted on May 12 and included the opinions of 1,025 US citizens over 18 years of age.

It should be noted that consumer prices in the US rose by 4.9% year on year. Compared to March, prices increased by 0.4%.

Source: Interfax