Inflation Concerns Fueling Low Economic Confidence in U.S. Megan Brenan, Gallup Americans' confidence in the economy remains very low, and mentions of economic issues as the most important problem in the U.S. are at their highest point since 2016. Inflation, which registered as the top economic problem last month and continues to be, was previously at this level in 1984. Three in four Americans back arms shipments to Ukraine Jason Lange, Reuters Seventy-three percent of Americans support U.S. efforts to supply Ukraine with weapons, the highest level of support since Russia invaded its neighbor in February, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Tuesday. Americans are worried about Russia influencing the 2022 midterms Ipsos The latest wave of our Reuters/Ipsos poll tracking the Russia/Ukraine crisis, finds American’s impressions of how President Joe Biden is handling the conflict largely unchanged from a month ago. Public split between clean energy, oil drilling in response …