Reporter’s Notebook: GOP bets on fraud crackdown as economic woes surge ahead of midterms

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The GOP’s campaign message about a porous border resonated with voters in 2024. Voters routinely listed border security as the first or second most important issue to them in multiple polls ahead of the last election. But how about ahead of the midterms? Well, the border is … Read more

5 economic signals suggest U.S. consumers are feeling the strain

For years, American consumers have defied predictions and kept the economy moving forward with their spending even amid a raft of financial pressures. Yet signs of financial strain are emerging as households grapple with the highest inflation rate in nearly three years. Consumer spending drives about 70% of U.S. economic activity, raising concerns about a slowdown … Read more

Fox News Poll: As economic pain deepens, disapproval of Trump hits new high

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Voters are increasingly pessimistic about the economy and President Trump’s handling of key issues, while a majority opposes continued U.S. military involvement in Iran even as most believe the U.S. is winning the war. That’s according to a new Fox News national survey. Affordability continues to dominate … Read more

The red-state winners in the climb to become America’s next economic powerhouse

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A corporate exodus is reshaping America’s business landscape — and deep-blue states are paying the price. The stakes go far beyond bragging rights. Corporate headquarters bring high-paying jobs, investment and tax revenue; they also boost local economies and political influence. According to a report by CBRE, one … Read more

CBS News poll finds many voice frustration with Trump’s economic approach

A new CBS News poll finds most Americans are stressed about finances and many are frustrated by President Trump’s economic approach. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto goes into the findings on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” Source link

Stress, uncertainty as economy views decline; many voice frustration with Trump’s economic approach, CBS News poll finds

Big numbers of Americans are concerned and stressed about finances, and feelings of being secure and content about them are down from this time last year. It’s all part of increasingly bad views of the U.S. economy. Those ratings, which have long been low, have slid even lower — to levels not seen since 2023. … Read more