Trump is selling a strong economy. Voters aren’t buying it.

Privately, aides concede voters remain uneasy about prices but argue their policies are beginning to turn things around. Read More

Frustrated voters refute Trump claim the economy is 'the best we've ever had'

President Donald Trump and his MAGA allies continue to insist that he inherited a badly broken economy from former President Joe Biden but quickly turned the economy around. In fact, the U.S. enjoyed ... Read More

Trump administration risks messaging pitfall on economy that hamstrung Biden

Despite campaign claims that his policies would revitalize American manufacturing, Trump has received four consecutive negative jobs reports. Read More

Maddow Blog | White House rolls out a weak new pitch on the economy as the Trump Slump continues

Donald Trump can say he delivering on the economy, or he can say he’ll eventually deliver, but when he pushes both lines simultaneously, there’s a problem. Read More

Even as they look ahead to midterms, Democrats keep rehashing Biden

A number of potential 2028 candidates, including Kamala Harris, have recently criticized Biden for his reelection bid. Read More

Census income tally finds Trump 1.0 economy outpaced Biden’s — and it wasn’t close

Our analysis of new US Census data found the middle class mostly treaded water in the Biden years, but enjoyed an income surge through most of Trump’s first term. Read More

Voters Say Trump Has Hurt the Economy More Than Helped

Overall, perceptions of the economy remain deeply negative, with 71 percent rating it poorly versus 29 percent positively. Read More

How Utahns’ feelings about the economy have changed since Donald Trump’s election

Utahns remain more optimistic about their financial future than most Americans, but have lost the confidence they gained after President Donald Trump’s election to a second term. That’s the consensus ... Read More