Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the state of the economy and job market under President Donald Trump , according to the latest CBS News poll.

The CBS News/YouGov poll, released Thursday, found that 59% of Americans believe the economy is “getting worse,” which is up from the 54% who said the same in July’s survey. This is likely because many Americans report that prices for goods and services in their areas have risen recently.

The poll found 64% of Americans said that prices for goods and services they’ve purchased have increased in the last few weeks, 31% said the prices have remained the same and just 5% said the prices were dropping.

And Americans have little hope that prices will go down.

According to the poll, 28% of respondents said prices will go up “a lot” over

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