{"id":1548,"date":"2017-06-28T18:34:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T18:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democrats.org\/blog\/2017\/06\/28\/americans-trump-is-weakening-the-economy\/"},"modified":"2017-06-28T18:34:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T18:34:00","slug":"americans-trump-is-weakening-the-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/americans-trump-is-weakening-the-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans: Trump Is Weakening The Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new poll<\/a> released today shows that 61 percent of Americans think that the country is going in the wrong direction and a plurality – including 49 percent of independents – think the economy has been weakened under President Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n

PBS<\/a><\/strong>: “A growing number of independent voters disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, as the president’s job approval rating remains stuck at historic lows. This is according to a new PBS Newshour\/NPR\/Marist poll, released Wednesday.”<\/p>\n

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On top of his healthcare repeal, that would threaten to kill jobs nationwide, Trump’s agenda has created uncertainty thatcould lead to a U.S. economic slowdown.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Washington Post<\/a><\/strong>: “The GOP health-care plan threatens to kill jobs nationwide”<\/p>\n

CNN Money<\/a><\/strong>: “IMF cuts U.S. growth outlook, cites uncertainty around Trump policies”<\/p>\n

New York Post<\/a><\/strong>: “Trump agenda predicted to slow economy in second half”<\/p>\n

Associated Press<\/a><\/strong>: “It's 'unlikely' the U.S. economy's growth will meet Trump's goal, International Monetary Fund says”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A new poll released today shows that 61 percent of Americans think that the country is going in the wrong direction and a plurality – including 49 percent of independents – think the economy has been weakened under President Trump. 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