Poll: Gen Z condemns Trump on inflation but sees personal finances improving more than older generations
- The Gen Z population in the U.S. disapproves of President Donald Trump's handling of inflation, with 70% expressing disapproval.
- Young adults under 30 report feeling more optimistic about their finances compared to older generations, with 27% saying their situation improved over the past year.
- The poll revealed that 92% of Gen Z believe individuals with visas should have due process rights, a view shared across different political affiliations.
- Gen Z shows strong support for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, with 74% favoring these initiatives.
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Poll reveals divide between Gen Z and older Americans on finances and economy
Recent polling indicates Gen Z Americans are more likely than older adults to feel their finances improved from a year ago.But the nation’s youngest adults are also less likely than older cohorts to approve of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy or inflation.


Young Americans feel better about their finances despite low approval of Trump’s economy
While tariffs have hurt most people’s thoughts on the economy, young Americans feel more optimistic about their finances than any other age group compared to a year ago. An NBC News Stay Tuned poll released Thursday showed that while no…
Young Americans feel better about their finances despite Trump economy
While tariffs have hurt most people’s thoughts on the economy, young Americans feel more optimistic about their finances than any other age group compared to a year ago. An NBC News Stay Tuned poll released Thursday showed that while no age group is in a majority in feeling better about their financial situation today versus a year ago, 27% of adults aged 18 through 29 hold that position, compared to only 24% of 30-44 year olds, 21% of 45-64 yea…
Gen Z Rejects Trump On Inflation, But Reports Better Finances Than Older Generations: Poll
About 30% of Americans under 30 say their financial situation has worsened in the past year, while 27% say it's improved. Though that improvement number may seem small, Gen Z members were more likely than older generations to report better finances in the last year.
Young Americans more optimistic about finances than older Americans: Poll
Younger Americans are more likely than older Americans to say they’re doing better financially than they were a year ago, according to the latest “NBC News Stay Tuned” poll. In the mid-April survey, released Thursday, 27 percent of respondents aged 18-29 say their personal finance situation is “better today” than it was one year ago.…
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