Economic Optimism Falls For First Time In 3 Months—As Republican Sentiment Nears 2-Year Low

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Views on the U.S. economy fell unexpectedly in August, ending two months of improvement after the war in Iran lowered economic optimism to a record low, according to a widely tracked University of Michigan survey, as sentiment among Republicans fell to its lowest level in nearly two years. READ MORE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2026/08/14/economic-optimism-falls-for-first-time-in-3-months-as-republican-sentiment-nears-2-year-low/ Stay Connected Forbes Breaking News on X: https://x.com/ForbesTVNews Forbes Breaking News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@forbestvnews More From Forbes: http://forbes.com

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