Americans Increasingly Optimistic About The Economy

Posted by | May 15, 2012 11:23 | Filed under: Top Stories


A USA Today/Gallup Poll shows 58% believe conditions will be good a year from now.

The assessment of personal finances already is on the upswing. More than a third report they are better off than they were a year ago — the highest number since before the economic meltdown in 2008. (They’re still outnumbered by the four in 10 who say they’re worse off, though.)

…Indeed, regardless of which candidate they support, those surveyed predict by 56%-36% that the president will win in November over Republican Mitt Romney. That’s a bigger edge than Obama had at this point four years ago; then, by 52%-41%, Americans said he would defeat Republican John McCain.

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