US EditionTrump approval rating ticks up to 41 percent: Reuters Poll
Trump's approval rose to 41% due to a 10-point GOP base rebound on cost-of-living issues amid efforts addressing inflation and affordability, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows.
- On Dec. 9, President Donald Trump had a 41% approval rating in a Reuters/Ipsos poll, up from 38% on Nov. 18, while his disapproval rate was 57%.
- Reuters attributed the uptick to improved cost-of-living ratings, while Republican leaders and Trump ramped up affordability efforts after poor Nov. 4 off-year elections and concerns about the 2026 midterm elections.
- The poll interviewed 4,434 adults , closed on Monday, Dec. 8, with a ±2 percentage-point margin; Trump’s cost-of-living approval rose from 26% last month to 31%.
- After Nov. 4 off-year losses, Republican leaders and Trump intensified focus on affordability ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Democrats won key races including the New York City mayoral race.
- In recent weeks, he scaled back some tariff increases and pledged to combat high food prices, with 85% of Republicans approving his overall performance, Reuters analysis linked.
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Trump approval rating rises as Republicans back cost-of-living efforts
President Donald Trump's approval rating edged up to 41% in the past week as Republicans warmed to his handling of the cost of living, a sign the administration's new focus on affordability might be supporting his popularity, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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