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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bruce Golding

Trump reaches historic mark that only Biden and Carter achieved - and it’s not good news

President Donald Trump's dismal approval ratings on inflation have him joining predecessors Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter in a fraternity of failure, CNN's chief data analyst declared Wednesday.

Trump “hit rock bottom" in May when an Ipsos poll showed him 50 percentage points underwater on the crucial economic issue, a precipitous decline from the minus-6 points he notched in January 2025, Harry Enten said.

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