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National Survey: Middle-Income Americans Grapple With Growing Financial Uncertainty; Inflation Once Again Is Top Concern

1. 62% of middle-income Americans feel financial stress due to inflation. 2. 46% expect worsening financial conditions over the next year.

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Why Bearish?

Rising financial stress among middle-income Americans may reduce demand for financial services offered by PRI, similar to past economic downturns that negatively impacted consumer discretionary spending.

How important is it?

The increase in financial stress among middle-income consumers directly ties to PRI’s customer base, indicating potential declines in business performance.

Why Short Term?

Immediate financial concerns can affect investments and insurance purchases, impacting PRI's services and revenue forecasts.

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DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inflation continues to be the top concern of middle-income Americans, according to Primerica's latest Financial Security Monitor™ (FSM™), with 62% reporting stress over finances, up from 57% during the fourth quarter of 2024. Forty-six percent (46%) expect to be worse off financially in the next year, up from 27% in December 2024. “Middle-income Americans continue to face significant financial stress, and they are not anticipating relief in the near future,” said G.

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