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Why Does the US Economy Feel Worse Than It Looks?

Source: Bloomberg Originals · Oct 30, 2026 08:00 UTC

The Quick Take

According to government data, these are good times for the US economy. Consumer spending is strong, job losses are relatively low. But by many other measures, Americans are miserable. What’s going on? 00:00 Introduction 01:57 What’s caused US inflation 03:15 High prices for gas and diesel 04:32 Salaries and the job market 06:15 Housing and the AI boom 08:27 What’s next Trump’s Midterm Affordabilit

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