Some experts say the US economy is on the up, but here’s why voters don’t think so
- Written by Jessica Eastland-Underwood, PhD Candidate, University of Warwick
Many Americans are gloomy about the economy, despite some data saying it is improving.
The Economist even took this discussion to TikTok. When its US editor John Prideaux examined inflation, wage and employment numbers, he concluded that the US has “an objectively pretty good economy”.
Is Prideaux wrong or the American electorate? And if...