Key facts
- 24% of Americans approve of Donald Trump's handling of the cost of living, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
- This approval rating is up from 22% last week and 20% last month.
- Overall approval for Trump rose to 36% as public dissatisfaction with living costs eased.
- The poll surveyed 1,537 U.S. adults and has a margin of error of 3 percentage points.
- The poll captured responses both before and after Trump announced a peace agreement with Iran.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that 24% of Americans approve of President Donald Trump's handling of the cost of living, a slight increase from 22% the previous week and 20% a month prior. The poll, which closed on June 15, captured responses both before and after Trump announced a peace agreement with Iran that had previously driven up gasoline prices. Overall approval for Trump rose to 36% as public dissatisfaction with the cost of living lessened. The survey noted that Americans rate his handling of the cost of living more harshly than they did for former President Biden. The Reuters/Ipsos poll collected responses from 1,537 U.S. adults nationwide and has a margin of error of 3 percentage points.