CNN Poll: A growing majority says Trump has made the economy worse, with most skeptical of his tariff plans
- A CNN poll shows that 55% of Americans believe President Trump's policies have worsened economic conditions in the country, an increase from 51%.
- According to Gallup, 70% of Americans feel recent tariffs will cost the U.S. money in the short term, while 62% believe the same for the long term.
- The Federal Reserve's Beige Book notes that uncertainty around international trade policy has led to lower consumer spending and a slowdown in hiring by firms.
- Approximately 61% of Americans think President Trump is making changes without considering their consequences, up from 56% in March, according to NPR/PBS News/Marist.
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59% of Americans Believe Trump’s Policies Are Worsening the Economy President Trump has already completed 100 days in office (Photo: AFP) (LPL/CNN) – At least 59% of Americans believe that President Donald Trump’s policies have contributed to the worsening of the country’s economy, a CNN poll revealed. The survey, conducted by the SSRS polling institute between April 17 and 24 with 1,678 adults, reflects an increase from 51% who in March said th…


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'Big Kahuna': CNN’s Brianna Keilar schools Republican who claims inflation isn't rising
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