Economy News Americans Feel Better About The Economy Should We Believe Them

As year ends, Americans weigh in on cost of living, Trump, expectations for 2026 in CBS News poll

More see Trump's policies responsible for economy today than Biden's; there are also concerns about AI impact on jobs. Read More

Americans are more dissatisfied with Trump’s handling of the economy than ever, poll shows

Fifty-seven percent of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Read More

As polls show low approval for Trump on the economy, will taking his economic agenda to voters help?

The Trump administration is continuing to tout its economic agenda. But Trump faces an American public that feels largely negative on Trump's handling of the economy. Read More

Trump gets worst economic ratings ever in new poll as Americans worry about affordability

Economic concerns continue to be a top priority for Americans. In a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll, 57% of respondents say they disapprove of the job President Trump is doing on the economy and just 36% ... Read More

Trump tells voters the economy is great. It didn't work for Biden.

Presidents historically misjudge public perception about the economy and ignore voter's frustration at their own peril, experts say. Read More

Coons: Democrats need to stop telling Americans 'what to feel and believe'

Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), a staunch ally of former President Biden on Capitol Hill, says Democrats need to reevaluate their fundamental message to voters and “stop telling Americans how to be and ... Read More

We’re in a ‘windchill’ economy, where things feel worse than they are

People feel like their dollars aren’t stretching as far as before, and the cost of living is rising beyond their means. There’s just one problem: That part is not true. Most Americans are getting ... Read More

Trump’s ‘A+++++’ Review of Economy Clashes with Americans’ Perceptions

President Donald Trump on Tuesday credited himself with overcoming the economic "disaster" left by his predecessor and gave his economy an “A+++++” rating, but the experiences of most Americans paint ... Read More

Voters feel Trump admin is hurting more than helping on the economy: poll

WASHINGTON — Nearly half of registered voters say President Trump’s economic policies are doing more harm than good, according to a blistering new poll that also shows an overwhelming majority blame ... Read More

Poll shows "deep economic insecurity" among young Americans

Young Americans are under profound strain, with “deep economic insecurity, eroding trust in democratic institutions, and growing social fragmentation” shaping how they see their lives and futures, a ... Read More