New Jerseyans Are Still Negative on the State and (Especially) National Economy

New Jerseyans Are Still Negative on the State and (Especially) National Economy

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ. August 11, 2025 — New Jerseyans continue to give lackluster ratings to both the state and national economy, with a sizeable number who say they are financially falling behind and half or more are having difficulty with basic household costs, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. “New Jerseyans are far from optimistic when it comes to current finances – whether it’s the state economy, the national outlook, or their own…