"Right off the bat, the president reached a new two-term record for disapproval at 65 percent, but managed to avoid his lowest approval number by one point at 35%, beating the low mark he hit on Jan. 9-14, 2021 days after the Jan. 6 riot. Trump also hit a new low on the question Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the economy? at 30 percent approve versus 70 percent disapprove. Among independents, the president's approval on that question is even lower, at 21 percent."
"On inflation and gas prices, Trump earned approval ratings of 26 percent and 21 percent, respectively. When respondents were asked, How do you think Donald Trump's policies have affected the cost of living in your community? a whopping 77 percent said his policies Increased the cost of living including 81 percent of independents and even 55 percent of Republicans."
"Perhaps the unkindest cut of all was the fact that 65 percent of Americans said that Trump Worsened economic conditions in the country a full seven points higher than former President Joe Biden's worst result on that question. Democrats have opened up leads over Republicans on several key issues: When it comes to cost of living, Democrats hold a 9-point advantage."
A CNN/SSRS poll shows widespread dissatisfaction with Trump’s economic performance. Disapproval reaches 65%, while approval is 35%. On handling the economy, 30% approve and 70% disapprove, and among independents approval falls to 21%. Approval on inflation is 26% and on gas prices is 21%. When asked how Trump’s policies affect cost of living, 77% say they increased costs, including 81% of independents and 55% of Republicans. Sixty-five percent say Trump worsened economic conditions, exceeding the prior worst result for Biden. Democrats lead Republicans on cost of living by 9 points, supported by doubts among Republicans about their own party’s ability to improve conditions.
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