Politics
Most voters say Donald Trump's policies hurt economy, NBC News survey finds
A survey shows 55 percent of voters hold negative views of Trump's economic impact, with approval at 41 percent.
The short version
- A national NBC News survey found 55 percent of registered voters believe President Donald Trump's policies have worsened economic conditions.[The Hill]
- Only 26 percent of respondents reported that Trump's policies improved the economy, while the president's overall approval stood at 41 percent.[The Hill · NBC News]
- The survey was conducted among 1,000 registered voters and carries a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points.[The Hill]
Key facts
- Fifty-five percent of registered voters stated President Trump's policies have harmed economic conditions, compared to 26 percent who said they helped.[The Hill · NBC News]
- President Trump's approval rating reached 41 percent among registered voters in the NBC News survey.[NBC News]
- The poll sampled 1,000 registered voters from September 11 to 15 with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points.[The Hill]
What remains uncertain
- Findings are subject to sampling variability within a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points.[The Hill]
Sources
Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.