The Economic Times

Trump approval rating falls to new low as economy concerns grow ahead of U.S. midterm elections 2026- here's what the numbers show

Donald Trumps approval rating has reached 37%, marking the lowest level for an incumbent president ahead of midterms. Concerns about the economy are prominent, as 65% of voters perceive it to be weak. Additionally, 60% of respondents believe Trumps policies have exacerbated economic issues. Historical comparisons with George W. Bush's ratings have been made, highlighting voter sentiment. The poll reflects the current public opinion as the midterm elections approach.