Trump's Economy Ratings Plummet

Fort Wayne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Trump’s economic approval is plummeting, with just 37% of voters saying he’s handling the economy well—while 60% disagree. His overall job approval isn’t much better, at 40% positive versus 58% negative. Both numbers have dropped since March, reversing a historic trend where economic ratings usually outpaced his general approval. Experts blame tariffs and Iran-related energy shocks for rising costs at the pump and grocery store, even as inflation remains a pain point for many. The White House insists disruptions are temporary and predicts lower prices ahead, while also focusing on countering…