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51% of U.S. adults say the American Dream is out of reach for most people right now: CNBC survey
In an exclusive CNBC survey, 81% of respondents said the cost of living is their biggest financial hurdle to achieving the American Dream.
Source CNBC AI Summary Updated June 9, 2026
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In an exclusive CNBC survey, 81% of respondents said the cost of living is their biggest financial hurdle to achieving the American Dream.
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