A new poll by ABC News and Ipsos indicates that 75 percent of Americans have a negative assessment of the economy, as the nation struggles with ongoing supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, inflation, and an uncertain future for the stock market. The poll, which asked respondents to “describe the state of the nation’s economy these days,” was generally greeted with less-than-enthusiastic responses. Among those who responded, 28 percent said “poor” and 47 percent said “not so good,” while 23 percent said “good” and only 1 percent said “excellent.” The difference is stark when generally negative responses are aggregated and compared to generally positive responses: 75 percent of Americans gave a negative assessment of the state of the economy, dwarfing the 24 percent who gave a positive assessment. Throughout the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic, policymakers have generally sustained relatively high GDP and stock market growth through low interest rates …