在通胀、加息、银行业危机的连番打击下，美国民众对经济的看法愈发悲观，更多消费者对财务状况感到焦虑。美国市场研究机构Numerator发布的月度消费者情绪研究显示，69%的消费者认为美国正处于经济衰退之中，68%的消费者认为未来几个月经济会恶化（较3月上升4%）。
Overall consumer financial concern increased in April. 61% of consumers have a high level of concern regarding the economy, up four percentage points from last month.该研究称，4月消费者对财务状况的担忧整体有所上升。61%的消费者对经济高度担忧，较上月上升了4%。
69% of consumers feel as though the country is in an economic recession, and 68% believe it will worsen in the next few months (+4 points from March).69%的消费者认为美国正处于经济衰退之中，68%的消费者认为未来几个月美国经济会恶化（较3月上升4%）。
Over the next few months, 41% of consumers say their primary concern will most likely be personal finances.41%的消费者表示，在接下来的几个月里最关心的是个人财务问题。
74% of consumers say rising prices on essential goods and services is their main economic concern, followed by rising prices on gas/fuel (67%). Consumers" spending discomfort for taking money out of personal savings or retirement accounts and splurging on premium or "luxury" items remains high (72% and 71%, respectively).74%的消费者表示，生活必需品和服务价格上涨是他们主要的经济担忧，其次，67%的消费者担心天然气/燃料价格上涨。对从个人储蓄或养老金账户中提取资金，以及进行高档或"奢侈品"消费感到不安的消费者分别占比72%和71%，仍占大多数。
Consumers are making spending cuts in response to rising prices. 41% anticipate cutting back on dining out, 38% plan to cut back on electronics and 37% anticipate cutting back on travel in the next few months.研究发现，消费者正在削减开支以应对物价上涨。41%的人预计将减少外出就餐，38%的人计划减少电子产品使用，37%的人预计未来几个月将减少旅行。
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来源：中国日报网
