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Nearly 6 in 10 Americans believe economy is weak under Trump, WSJ poll finds
A Wall Street Journal poll shows a 15-point margin rating the U.S. economy as weak, with nearly half of voters saying it has worsened in the past year.
- The Wall Street Journal poll found voters now rate the United States economy as weak by a 15-point margin, reversing a narrower July gap.
- Nearly half of voters say the economy has worsened over the past year while inflation disapproval widens to a 17-point gap, worse than six months ago.
- Among 2024 Trump voters, support remains high at 92%, including 70% who 'strongly approve', despite overall disapproval widening to 54%.
- Still, the poll shows President Donald Trump and the GOP are more politically vulnerable in the run-up to House and Senate mid-elections later this year, amplifying near-term campaign risks.
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Total News Sources18
Leaning Left5Leaning Right1Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution65% Center
Bias Distribution
- 65% of the sources are Center
65% Center
L 29%
C 65%
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