Voters express frustration with Trump's handling of economy, NBC News poll shows

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A caller NBC News canvass showed increasing vexation among Americans regarding President Donald Trump's handling of the system little than a twelvemonth aft entering office.

In a canvass of 1,000 voters taken betwixt Oct. 25-28, 63% said Trump had fallen abbreviated of expectations regarding the economy.

Separately, 65% said Trump had fallen abbreviated of looking retired for the mediate class, and 66% expressed the aforesaid sentiment for the handling of ostentation and the outgo of living.

Trump's wide support standing successful the canvass has fallen 4 points to 43% since March, portion 55% disapprove of the president's occupation performance.

The negativity appears to beryllium bleeding into voters' feelings of dissatisfaction with Republican lawmakers. With conscionable a twelvemonth to spell earlier the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats are favored to triumph power of Congress by an 8-point margin, 50% to 42%, among those polled. Democrats led by conscionable 1 point, 48% to 47%, successful the March survey.

The results travel arsenic the authorities shutdown has stretched past a month, affecting captious authorities programs, including SNAP nutrient benefits.

The NBC News canvass besides indicated that voters are divided connected which enactment would person a amended grip connected the economy.

According to the poll, 38% of voters recovered Republicans would bash a amended job, portion 37% recovered Democrats would beryllium much effective.

This follows a caller CNBC All-America Economic Survey, which showed views connected the U.S. system turned much negative.

See the implicit NBC News canvass here.

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