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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Business
Lauren Aratani in New York

Americans putting life on hold amid economic anxiety under Trump, poll shows

Donald Trump sits at Oval Office desk
Donald Trump in the White House last week. Photograph: Leah Millis/Reuters

Americans are reconsidering major life events including marriage, having children and buying a home amid economic anxiety in the opening months of the Trump presidency, according to an exclusive poll for the Guardian.

Six in 10 Americans said the economy has affected at least one of their major life goals, according to the Harris poll, citing either lack of affordability or anxiety around the current economy.

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