45% of voters believe Just 25% of people say their “personal finances” would be better if former President Donald Trump beat Vice President Kamala Harris in the November election, a CBS News/YouGov poll showed Sunday.
Polls show Americans are skeptical of the Biden-Harris administration’s economic policies, during which prices across the board have risen by an average of about 20%. Popeyes, Taco Bell and Chipotle, for example, have raised prices by at least 75%, according to the Food Institute.
At least five times, Harris praised policies that contributed to higher costs.
The poll also showed, in contrast, 44% said things would be worse if Harris won, while just 38% said things would be worse if Trump won.
Thirty-one percent said their “personal finances” would be the same if Harris were president, compared with just 17% who said it would be the same if Trump won.
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poll sampling The poll was conducted among 3,102 voters between July 30 and Aug. 2, with a margin of error of 2.1 percentage points.
This is the secret to Trump’s victory. Vote for him and you’ll have more money in your pocket. If Harris wins, you’ll be poorer. Period! pic.twitter.com/aHNxtuO0Wf
— Laura Ingraham (@IngrahamAngle) August 4, 2024
Ms. Harris will have a hard time convincing voters that her administration is doing a good job on the economy, their No. 1 issue: Only 7% of voters believe her administration is handling the economy “very well,” while 34% say it’s “very bad,” a 27-point difference, according to a June CBS News poll. Voters have 12 points more confidence in former President Donald Trump on the economy than they do in Ms. Harris. The Wall Street Journal vote Indicated.
“The Nasdaq has never fallen more than 1,000 points, even in a single day.”#KamalaCrush pic.twitter.com/iCXN83vOkQ
— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) August 5, 2024
The poll is the Dow Jones Industrial Average Dropped CNBC reported Monday morning that a global stock market crash caused stock indexes to fall 1,000 points, with the Nasdaq falling 6%, raising fears of an economic recession.
U.S. stocks fell sharply on Monday as a global sell-off over fears of a U.S. economic recession led to a surge in demand for stocks. Japan’s Nikkei stock average plunged 12 percent, Wall Street’s worst day since the 1987 Black Monday crash.
Concerns over a U.S. recession were the main driver of the global market selloff after Friday’s disappointing July jobs report. Investors are also concerned that the Federal Reserve has been slow to cut interest rates to shore up a slowing economy, opting last week to keep them on hold at their highest level in two decades.
Wendell Fsebo is a political reporter for Breitbart News and a former war room analyst for the Republican National Committee. He is the author of: The Politics of Slave MoralityFollow Wendell “Bat” @WendellHusebø or The truth of society @WendellHusebo.
