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Marketplace-Edison Economic Anxiety Poll

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Many lack a financial backstop amid pandemic

by Kimberly Adams
May 5, 2020
In the Marketplace-Edison Research poll released today, 41% of respondents could not pay an unexpected $250 expense.
People pass by the stock exchange in New York. Marketplace-Edison poll data shows that many Americans can't handle an unexpected $250 expense.
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How debt may take a toll on mental health

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Jun 5, 2019
Whether student loans or credit-card debt, indebtedness is likely to bring you down.
Debt collectors could be texting you soon.
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A four-day workweek, good benefits, and a sense of pride: what American workers want from employers

by Marketplace Staff
Jun 3, 2019
Our latest Marketplace-Edison Research Poll surveyed American workers to find out what they value in the workplace and some of the challenges that they’re facing.
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How much economic influence do you think tech companies have?

by Danielle Chiriguayo
Oct 19, 2018
78 percent of Americans think it's a great deal. But what exactly does that mean?
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We asked what was stressing you out about the economy. You had a lot to say.

by Hayley Hershman
Apr 28, 2017
A mother and son sit down to discuss their financial anxieties.
While most Americans aren't as anxious about the economy as they used to be, 18- to 24-year-olds are still feeling the stress.
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This is what economic anxiety looks like

by Kimberly Adams
Jun 30, 2016
Coffee shop Wi-Fi and selling family heirlooms
Susan Perkins stands in her antiques booth in Prescott, Arizona. It's one of several jobs the 72 year-old has to supplement her income.
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Survey says: Americans feel the economy is rigged

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jun 29, 2016
Across the board, people who took our latest poll say the economy is "rigged" to favor certain groups.
 An Occupy Wall Street protestor holds up a mock debt note during a demonstration in San Francisco, California. 
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Why Americans feel the economy is rigged

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jun 29, 2016
A majority of respondents to our recent poll said the economy was rigged.
A majority of Americans think the economy is rigged, according to our Marketplace-Edison Research Poll.
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By The Numbers

The White House's room where it happens

by Tobin Low
Mar 14, 2016
Here are the numbers we're reading and watching for Monday.
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Even in tough times, Americans remain optimistic

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 30, 2015
Most people feel they have a fair opportunity to achieve the life they hope for.
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