Declining Voter Confidence in Trump's Economic Management Revealed in Recent Polls
Recent polls show a decline in American voter confidence regarding Trump’s economic strategies, particularly concerning inflation and tariffs, with approval ratings dropping.
The latest poll may be a worrying sign for Trump, who vowed during his campaign that inflation would "vanish completely" when he returned to the White House.
Donald Trump gets bad news on economy: poll
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·Mostly ReliableThis source is generally reliable but sometimes includes opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.Trump has kept up a frenetic pace during his opening weeks back in the White House, with an avalanche of executive orders and actions.
Trump approval rating hits 47%, as Americans name his most significant move so far: poll
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Reuters/Ipsos Poll: Trump Approval Dips Amid Economic Concerns
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Summary
Recent polling data highlights a fall in American voter optimism towards President Trump's handling of the economy. The Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 53% believe the economy is on the wrong track, a rise from January's 43%. Trump's economic approval rating has dropped to 39% and inflation approval is at 32%. Many Americans, including significant numbers of his supporters, feel he hasn't done enough to address rising prices. Additionally, Trump’s approval overall has dipped to 44%, with disapproval rising to 51%, indicating growing public concern as tariffs loom on imports.
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