Trump Economic Approval Drops to 36 Percent as Inflation Concerns Persist
President Trump faces a 36 percent economic approval rating as prices worry voters. New measures were proposed to address inflation before the 2026 elections.
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According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted January 13-14, 2026, the economic approval rating for President Donald Trump donald trumphas declined to 36 percent. This mark represents a significant drop from the 42 percent approval recorded when he took office in January 2025, although it remains higher than a low of 33 percent seen in December. The decline comes as the administration grapples with persistent concerns over the cost of living throughout the United States
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In an effort to address voter discontent, the White House has announced several populist economic proposals intended to lower costs for consumers. These include a proposed cap on credit card interest rates at 10 percent and a ban on large investors purchasing family housing. Furthermore, a directive was issued to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage bonds, a move designed to reduce mortgage interest rates.











