New Polling Spells Good News For Trump Days Before He Retakes The White House

As President Joe Biden prepares to depart from the Oval Office in just a few days, new survey data reveals that a majority of Americans have a negative outlook on his administration’s economy, while others are anticipating President-elect Donald Trump to do a good job during his second presidency.

More than half of Americans (52%) said that the Biden-Harris administration made the economy worse, according to a Fox News survey published Thursday. The poll found that 89% of voters said they are either “extremely” or “very” concerned about inflation, up from 83% in 2021, which was early on in his presidency when inflation climbed to 7% by December.

Meanwhile, a CNN poll also released Thursday showed that 56% of Americans said they believe that economic conditions in the U.S. will be “very” or “somewhat” good a year from now, while 52% said that the country will be better off four years from now. Of those surveyed, 56% also said they believe that the president-elect will do a good job in his second term, reinforcing their optimistic views regarding the economy.

Since Biden took office in January 2021, Americans have been battling persistently high inflation. Under his administration, inflation peaked