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Do Americans Trust the Financial System?

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    Scott Rasmussen of Rasmussen Reports on the recent report showing 52% of Americans are confident in the financial system.

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Back with -- by Scott you've got a snapshot of America.

Financial America.

Starting -- though what's what that -- people whether or not they trust banks unequal some numbers on that tell me what do -- what do they say.

-- 53%.

Of Americans are confident in the stability of American banks that's up a couple points from a month ago it's.

10% are very -- but the big story here.

Before the meltdown 68%.

Were competent stability in banks it's been more than four years we've not seen recovery in this foundation piece of content -- doesn't help -- wanna move on to Ohio grocery prices you asked people on UC -- suffices yes on I would look at the result.

Yet -- these numbers have been -- for a long time in 86%.

Say yeah this is something we're seeing in our daily lives obviously groceries.

Of the one of the first -- -- -- -- reaching your pocket every week.

But the number of people were very concerned about inflation is actually down a couple points from a month ago.

So -- -- sort of this mixed their land these days -- people see some bad -- see some good signs.

And they're really concerned about what's coming next now let's get back to that whole question that was asked in the November election all you better off now.

-- you asked that question what do people tell you.

Well actually we ask if their fingers or if they're situation now is getting better or worse 29% say better 39% say worse once again these numbers.

Are not great.

They're better than they were a couple years ago.

And -- play the number that that is really interesting Jimmy Stewart we ask people who were working about their employment situation.

22% say -- firms are hiring 21%.

Say -- firms are laying people off.

That's not quite as good as it was a year ago.

-- people -- seem to be saying we might be heading to another disappointing second third quarter -- as a snapshot of America which is not particularly pleasant.

Scott Rasmussen thank you much and he.