Almost 100 days in, polls find that a majority of Americans think the economy is getting worse under Trump

A series of new polls have found that while Americans elected Trump to bolster the economy, they think he's so far only made it worse. Read More

Fed chair Powell says 'economy is doing fine' despite declining consumer sentiment

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on May 7 said "the economy is doing fine" during a news conference after the Federal Open Market Committee announced it would keep its key rate steady at 4.25% to 4 ... Read More

Inflation Posts Surprise Drop in March, Annual Rate Hits 2.4%

“Going forward the Fed is likely to face a difficult trade-off as tariff driven price increases start to feed through to the inflation data ... slowdown in the economy could result in a ... Read More

Trump’s Economy: How Americans Are Feeling About Their Finances Under a New President

President Donald Trump ran on the promises that he would strengthen the U.S. economy, add jobs, boost paychecks and put an end to inflation ... only 1 in 4 Americans (26%) feel better off ... Read More

ANDREW BATES: Trump killed our economy in just 100 days. Democrats must act now

President Trump is double-crossing our nation, rapidly draining the American Dream that every other generation sacrificed to make possible. Read More

Trump promised to improve the economy on Day 1. Americans are still waiting.

Nearing Trump's 100th day in office, economy isn't getting better for most, with tariffs, stock market convulsions and high grocery bills. Read More

Trump’s base is sticking with him through tariff turmoil — as more Americans start blaming him for economy: new poll

Many Americans indicate that they are starting to feel some ... make the economy worse, while 23% aren’t expecting a significant impact and 34% believe it will make the economy better, per ... Read More

Americans are increasingly downbeat about the economy

Inflation-weary Americans are increasingly downbeat about the future of the US economy. Nearly half of the respondents to a new CBS News poll thought tariffs will increase prices in the long term ... Read More

Warning signs for Trump as pessimistic outlook on the economy grows among Americans

A flurry of recent surveys paint a troubling picture for Donald Trump: growing disapproval of his handling of the economy, increasing concerns about inflation, a majority disapproval of tariffs ... Read More

Americans' view of the economy is bad and getting worse

American consumers are growing increasingly worried about the economy, according to a Fed ... Respondents also had a hard view of inflation, with the median expectation being a 3.6% increase ... Read More