In recent months, President Trump's approval ratings have taken a noticeable slide, leaving many to wonder why this shift is happening now. Latest polls show a CBS News survey from early January 2026 indicating just 41% of U.S. adults approve of his performance, with a notable 59% disapproving. An even more striking figure comes from The Economist, reporting only 37% approval. So what's behind these disappointing numbers?One significant factor appears to be economic performance. A poll conducted by AP-NORC revealed that public approval of Trump's handling of the economy has dropped to 31%, a stark decline from 40% just a few months prior. This downturn seems to be tied to ongoing inflation and affordability crises, which are understandably impacting consumer confidence. Many everyday Americans are feeling the pinch, and it looks like their disappointment is reflected in these approval ratings.

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