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‘Perception vs. reality’: Trump’s economy picks up speed — but voters aren’t buying it yet

Economist Stephen Moore says economic momentum is building under President Donald Trump, but lingering voter pessimism and cost-of-living concerns are creating a messaging challenge. Read More

What we learned about the state of the Trump coalition in conversations with 50 voters this year

A set of focus groups featuring 2024 Trump voters showed them largely sticking with the president, but they also showed discontent around the economy and immigration. 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 tells voters the economy is great. It didn't work for Biden.

Harris administration did in the months leading up to last year's contest, Trump argued that the economy is better than Americans tell pollsters they believe it to be, pointing to positive indicators ... Read More

Where Trump voters disagree with the president and a meeting with Netanyahu: Morning Rundown

Plus, the final two spots in the NFL playoffs will be decided by a pair of winner-take-all games between division rivals. Read More

Trump insists prices are ‘coming down,’ blames Biden — but voters say they’re still getting squeezed

President Donald Trump declared the U.S. economy is strong and holds an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus" grade under his leadership despite inheriting a "mess" from the Biden administration. "The word ... Read More

News outlets paint the wrong picture about Trump's economy | Your Turn

What does the media get wrong on the economy? USA TODAY readers shared their real-world experiences and told us what they expect from news coverage. Read More

Trump’s Approval Rating Dips as Views of His Handling of the Economy Sour

The shift, while small, is notable after months of stability in President Trump’s approval rating. Note: Data as of 5 p.m. Eastern time on Dec. 4. The New York Times By Ruth Igielnik and Tyler Pager ... Read More

'Prices are coming down': Trump hails his economy, blames Biden as voters say costs still sting

President Donald Trump declared the U.S. economy is strong and holds an "A plus plus plus plus" grade under his leadership despite inheriting a "mess" from the Biden administration. "The word ... Read More

Americans say they worry about economy. Receipts say otherwise. | Opinion

I feel like I can’t go a day without reading negative headlines on how Americans view President Donald Trump and his economy, as the first year of his second term comes to a close. (Yes, we’re only ... Read More