Trump economic approval hits new low: Survey

The Hill - Oct 1, 2026

Many Americans share a negative view of President Trump's handle on the economy, with the numbers hitting a new low this week, according to a recent poll. The survey from The Associated Press/NORC Research Center, published Thursday, found 65 percent of U.S. adults blame Trump's policies for high prices more than other economic drivers. The...

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