The Headline
Insights from the UNH Poll on Trump and Economic Sentiment
58% of Americans don’t believe Trump has a clear strategy when it comes to announcing and implementing tariffs.
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A 59% majority of the public now says President Donald Trump’s policies have worsened economic conditions in the country.
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Percentage of Americans describing economic conditions as poor
71%
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Percentage of Americans describing economic conditions as good
28%
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Key Facts
- Overall, 71% call economic conditions poor, having remained nearly unchanged since fall 2023.1
- Immigration is a similar story, with nearly all Republicans supporting Trump's actions, whereas nearly all Democrats are opposed.