Most Americans reject Trump's claim of booming economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Only 16% of poll respondents agreed with a statement that 'there is hardly any inflation in the US'. But most Americans, including many in his Republican Party, do not see things that way, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Americans interviewed in the Reuters/Ipsos poll cited the cost of living as the top issue that will determine how they will vote in November's midterms. Many Americans are unaware of the policies and proposals Trump has put forward to limit increases in the cost of living, the Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The Reuters/Ipsos poll, which was conducted online, surveyed 4,638 U.S. adults nationwide and had a margin of error of two percentage points.

Source: The Telegraph February 27, 2026 12:59 UTC