---
title: "Pinched Pocketbooks"
description: "Beyond partisanship — and behind those healthy economic indicators — Americans may be seeing something that most economists overlook. Read full article at pewresearch.org"
date: "2006-03-28"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2006/03/28/pinched-pocketbooks-2/"
categories:
  - "Business & Workplace"
  - "Economic Conditions"
  - "Personal Finances"
---

# Pinched Pocketbooks

Beyond partisanship -- and behind those healthy economic indicators -- Americans may be seeing something that most economists overlook.

[Read full article at pewresearch.org](https://www.pewresearch.org/2006/03/28/pinched-pocketbooks/)