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People in New York and San Francisco graded how well President Biden has handled the economy.
“Horrible. I don’t even want to comment on that,” Keith told Fox News in San Francisco. “I don’t even know if Biden’s conscious sometimes.”
But Susan, of San Francisco, thought problems with the economy were out of Biden’s control.
“He’s doing what he can as president in an executive position,” she said, giving Biden a B. “This can’t fall on one person.”
Keith, speaking from San Francisco, says President Biden has done a “horrible” job handling the economy.
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AMERICANS GRADE BIDEN FOLLOWING BOOST IN NATIONAL APPROVAL RATING
People who spoke with Fox News from the coastal cities gave Biden mixed ratings. While most agreed that the economy was faring poorly, answers were split on whether the president was responsible.
“Everything is more expensive,” one New Yorker, Giovanni, said. “You have to be blind not to see it.”
“From one to 10, I will give [Biden] a two,” he continued.
Inflation rose by 8.3% in August compared to a year ago, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But several people pointed to June’s 9.1% inflation rate, which showed the greatest increase in 40 years.
“You know, going to the market and buying nothing and spending $50,” Keith said. “You just can’t believe it.”
“How I do it on a day-to-day basis and week-to-week and month-to-month and just survive is unbelievable,” Keith added.
Michael, a New Yorker, blames Biden for problems with the economy.
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Michael, a New Yorker, felt similarly, but refused to give Biden a grade.
“The economy’s in the s***ter. My stock portfolio is down 70%,” he said.
“I’d give him an ‘incomplete’ because he’s not even doing his job,” Michael continued. “No grade.”
The Dow dropped 1,200 points – the biggest drop since June 2020 – after the inflation report was released last week. Additionally, the economy dropped for…
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