Economic pessimism eases slightly: Gallup

Americans’ economic pessimism has eased slightly this month, according to a new poll from Gallup.

In the poll, 22 percent said the U.S.’s economic conditions are “excellent” or “good,” while 32 percent said they were “only fair” and 44 percent said they were “poor.” A month ago, 19 percent said the U.S.’s economic conditions were...