Affordability fears ahead of US midterms
Friday 17th July, 2026
CNBC finds 61% of Americans pessimistic about the economy as affordability pressures force cuts to essentials and increase credit reliance ahead of the 2026 midterms in the US.
This gives Wise a chance to comment on cross-border cost pressures and how transparent, low-fee international payments can help consumers and businesses manage affordability in the UK and Europe and for customers sending money to or from the US.
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US survey showing worsening affordability ahead of midterms is timely, impacts cross-border spending and remittance patterns — Wise can pitch transaction and remittance data or consumer-sentiment insights.
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