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October 21, 2025

Americans growing concerned about their chances on the job market

  • High prices for groceries, housing and health care persist as a fear for many households.
    • By JOSH BOAK and LINLEY SANDERS
    Associated Press

    Americans are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to find a good job under President Donald Trump, an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll finds, in what is a potential warning sign for Republicans as a promised economic boom has given way to hiring freezes and elevated inflation.

    High prices for groceries, housing and health care persist as a fear for many households, while rising electricity bills and the cost of gas at the pump are also sources of anxiety, according to the survey.


     
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