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flag In a UK survey, adults aged 45–54 are most pessimistic about their financial future, citing financial pressures.

flag A UK survey of over 2,700 adults conducted in June 2025 finds that adults aged 45 to 54 are the only age group where pessimism about their financial future exceeds optimism, with 38% feeling downbeat compared to 37% hopeful. flag This "squeezed middle" faces pressure from mortgages, raising children, supporting aging parents, and retirement planning. flag Nearly 16% say they can’t afford to save, and 20% avoid discussing money. flag Despite concerns, 56% still trust local bank branches for advice, though closures limit access. flag Younger adults aged 25 to 34 show the highest optimism, with 72% expressing positive outlooks.

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