CNBC
17 Jul 2026, 11:12 UTC · 2h ago
Economic outlook is worsening and Trump is getting blamed, CNBC survey finds
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CNBC
17 Jul 2026, 11:12 UTC · 2h ago
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47% of the public report cutting back on essential items like food and medical care, while two-thirds are reducing nonessential spending. — Widespread reduction in both essential and discretionary spending signals a decline in consumer health that could drag down retail and healthcare revenues.
-0.6061% of the public is pessimistic about the current state and future outlook of the economy, the highest level since December 2023. — High levels of consumer pessimism typically correlate with lower future consumption and reduced risk appetite in the broader economy.
-0.4060% of individuals earning below $30,000 are reducing essential outlays, compared to only 35% of those earning above $100,000. — This highlights a widening economic divide and suggests that national retail growth may be artificially sustained by high-earners while the mass market weakens.
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President Trump's net approval rating is at 40%, with 60% disapproving of his handling of the economy. — Deeply negative public perception of economic management can create political instability or a shift in policy direction ahead of elections.
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