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    March 22, 2018
    Positive Views of Economy Surge, Driven by Major Shifts Among Republicans

    Assessments of personal finances – and financial expectations – have become more partisan

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    Positive Views of Economy Surge, Driven by Major Shifts Among Republicans

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    Partisan gap in views of nation’s economy grows much wider in Trump’s presidency
    Assessments of personal finances – and financial expectations – have become more partisan
    In both parties, more see bigger financial impact from health care and food costs than from the stock market
    Fewer say budget deficit affects personal finances
    Public perception of economic conditions hits post-recession high
    Most Republicans expect economic conditions to be better in a year
    In both parties, fewer expect economy to improve than did so shortly after Trump’s inauguration
    Health care costs, food prices rank highest in impact on household finances
    In 2011, about twice as many said gas prices had a lot of impact on finances
    Across income levels, health care costs rank high in financial impact; wide gaps on stocks, food, gas prices

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