Summary
A new poll shows that many Americans are unhappy with how President Trump is handling the economy and inflation. Most people who think the economy is important believe he is not doing enough to improve it. His low approval ratings could affect upcoming elections.
Key Facts
- A poll by YouGov for CBS News reports many people are not satisfied with President Trump's economic policies.
- 33% of respondents think the economy and inflation are the most important issues to judge Trump's performance.
- Of those focused on the economy, 77% believe Trump is not doing enough to address economic issues.
- 64% of the people polled disapprove of Trump's economic policies.
- 65% believe that Trump's policies are causing grocery prices to rise.
- The same poll shows only 32% think the economy is good, which is the lowest percentage since Trump took office.
- The poll surveyed 2,489 adults from November 19 to 21 with a margin of error of +/- 2.4 percentage points.
- President Trump's overall approval rating is low, with only 39% of people approving of his job performance.
