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Trump's Economic Approval Plummets Amid Persistent Inflation Crisis

11/26/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump has an economic approval rating of 36% in a CBS News/YouGov poll.
The poll shows frustration across Republicans and Democrats as inflation remains at 3% since January 20, 2025.
Tariffs on imports, including coffee from Brazil, and a decline in undocumented farm workers drive higher prices for groceries and cars.
Economists warn these factors will continue to burden consumers and weigh on Trump’s poll numbers.

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U.S. President Donald Trump has an economic approval rating of 36% in a CBS News/YouGov poll.
The poll shows frustration across Republicans and Democrats as inflation remains at 3% since January 20, 2025.
Tariffs on imports, including coffee from Brazil, and a decline in undocumented farm workers drive higher prices for groceries and cars.
Economists warn these factors will continue to burden consumers and weigh on Trump’s poll numbers.