Economy News What Americans Get Wrong About The Biden Economy

More Americans think economy is getting worse, new poll shows

A new poll released on Tuesday shows that 57 percent of Americans believe the U.S. economy is getting worse—the highest percentage in over a year. Public sentiment about the U.S. economy has grown ... Read More

Trump’s flailing on the economy is worse than Biden’s

President Donald Trump’s recent commentary on the economy is drawing plenty of comparisons to then-President Joe Biden’s. In his most dismissive remarks on the topic to date, Trump ratcheted up his ... Read More

Donald Trump Worse on Economy Than Joe Biden—Fox News Poll

President Donald Trump ’s standing on the economy has taken a hit, according to a new Fox News poll that finds voters now rate him less favorably on the issue than President Joe Biden. According to ... Read More

Economic anxiety grows as 47% of americans doubt job prospects, poll finds

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Economic anxiety rises as 47% of Americans doubt their ability to find good jobs, up from 37% in October 2023. Read More

CBS News poll finds rising concern over government shutdown impact on economy, Americans personally

Anthony Salvanto, Ph.D., is CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys. He oversees the CBS News Poll and all surveys across topics and heads the CBS News Decision Desk that estimates ... Read More

It’s the economy, stupid: Everyday costs become focus of winning campaigns and could hurt Trump in 2026

ANALYSIS: The Trump administration is trying to convince Americans that prices are dropping, but some goods are still more expensive than at any point in history, writes ... Read More

Trump official roasted for giving wildly unrealistic advice to Americans dealing with inflation

Bessent told Americans who are struggling due to high costs of living to move to a Republican-led state to reduce their inflation rate during a “Meet the Press” interview on Sunday. His comments were ... Read More

Economic promises helped Trump get elected. Now he has an affordability problem

President Trump says he is going to "make America affordable again." It's a pledge he made frequently during the campaign. And now, after dropping it from his lexicon for more than eight months, he's ... Read More

VP Vance: If You're Not Feeling Economic Recovery, We Hear You, Please Be Patient

Vice President J.D. Vance asked for more time and patience from Americans waiting for an economic recovery, during an event Thursday morning with Brietbart's Matthew Boyle. "My message to the American ... Read More

More Americans Think Economy Is Getting Worse, New Poll Shows

Public sentiment about the U.S. economy has grown increasingly negative in the closing months of 2025. According to recent polls, a majority of Americans now believe that economic conditions are ... Read More

Economic promises helped Trump get elected. Now he has an affordability problem

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