The Gallup Organization released a poll last week showing 79% of Americans surveyed think 2023 will be full of economic difficulty, 66% expect the overall cost of goods and services will rise at a high rate, with 81% anticipating tax increases over the next 12 months.
Gallup's poll was conducted Dec. 5 to 19.
International Monetary Fund has indicated 2023 will be "tougher" than 2022, with IMF forecasting one-third of the global economy will enter a recession this year.
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