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Nearly half of Americans report worse finances than a year ago

Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: A New York Fed survey finds growing concern about household finances and the job market.
WHO: New York Fed
WHAT: Survey results show nearly half of Americans say they are worse off financially than a year ago
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 1:22 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The New York Fed survey results indicate worsening household financial perceptions and concern about the job market.
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