If you read the Investors Business Daily you you read that voters are souring on the economy and the government’s remedies, according to the IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index released Tuesday, Feb. 9, 1910. It fell 4.1% to 46.8 in February, back to December’s level and the weakest since July.
“Persisting high unemployment and a wobbly stock market dampened January’s optimism,” said Raghavan Mayur, president of TIPP, IBD’s polling partner. Readings below 50 signal pessimism. Gov’t Isn’t The Solution.
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