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Young Americans' job market pessimism widens generational divide

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Young Americans are now more pessimistic about job prospects than their parents, a stark reversal from previous trends. A recent Gallup poll reveals a significant generational divide in the U.S. regarding the job market, with younger individuals expressing lower confidence compared to their older counterparts. This pessimism is unique among advanced economies, where younger populations typically hold more optimistic views than older generations. AI

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Young Americans' job market pessimism widens generational divide

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Nicholas Riccardi, The Associated Press ·

    Young Americans are more pessimistic about jobs than their parents—and no advanced economy has ever seen this kind of divide

    Young Americans' job-market confidence has cratered while their elders' has barely budged, Gallup finds.

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