Trump approval · By issue

Trump's approval on the economy

No recent poll: the latest poll on this issue in Crosstab's list is from April 20, 2026. Opinion may have changed since; see Trump's overall approval for the current picture.

Net approval
−18
Crosstab average of 4 polls
Rank among issues
7 of 11
best to worst for Trump
Latest poll
April 20, 2026

Other aggregators

SourceUpdatedApproveDisapproveNet
RealClearPoliticsApr 24, 202636.9%60.5%−23.6
Silver BulletinJan 20, 202640.4%56.3%−15.9

Every poll

PollsterDateNet approval
Morning Consult B-Apr 20, 2026−8
Echelon InsightsApr 20, 2026−18
YouGov/CBS B-Apr 10, 2026−30
Reuters/Ipsos B+Feb 23, 2026−20
Quinnipiac B+Dec 15, 2025−17
Gallup C+Feb 16, 2025−12
Navigator ResearchFeb 3, 2025+1

Related policy polls

Establishing a sovereign wealth fund26% favor · 27% oppose

Other issues: Inflation (−36.7) · Immigration (−6.1) · Trade and Tariffs (−12.1) · Foreign Policy (−13.1) · Russia and Ukraine (−20) · Israel and Gaza (−18.1) · Iran (−31) · Crime (−9) · Health Care (−10.8) · National Security (0)

Frequently asked questions

What is Trump's approval rating on the economy?

Net −18 in Crosstab's average of 4 polls of how he's handling the economy (latest April 20, 2026). RealClearPolitics: 36.9% approve, 60.5% disapprove (2026-04-24); Silver Bulletin: 40.4% approve, 56.3% disapprove (2026-01-20).

How does the economy compare with other issues?

It ranks 7 of 11 issues by net approval in Crosstab's list, from best to worst for Trump.

Source: Wikipedia's tables of polls on the Trump presidency (CC BY-SA 4.0); results belong to the pollsters and aggregators named.

Updated 2026-10-04 · Polls compiled from Wikipedia's sourced poll tables (CC BY-SA 4.0); results belong to the pollsters. Grades: Crosstab Trust Index.