Trump's inflation approval rating is 22%.
Posted by Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov, Checked
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovOct 27, 2026
The Fox News poll (conducted Oct 9-12, reported Oct 15-16) found Trump's inflation approval at 22%, matching the claim as of 2026-10-27, and the ABC/Post/Ipsos poll's 23% is close.
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What was said
… If anything, it feels like the Democrats are expanding their lead, and, you know, places like Kansas are in play. Trump inflation approval is at 22% versus Biden's at 29%, heading into his own bruising midterm. That's the stat that kind of jumps out to me. If you were to try and apply the cleanest apples to apples decline in modern midterm data, it's the number that actually predicts turnout, not the gold ballroom jokes. …
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · · from the transcriptPost →What we found
Supports. Fox News poll (conducted Oct 9-12 among 1,202 registered voters) found 22% approved of Trump's handling of inflation, with 77% disapproving; Axios, USA Today and Yahoo all report this same Fox poll.[1][2][3][4]
Supports. ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll, published Oct 18, found 23% approved of Trump's handling of inflation, close to the claimed 22%.[5][6]
Context. The Harvard CAPS/Harris poll, published Oct 28 (after the claim date), reported Trump's inflation approval at 33%, a different measure and later snapshot that does not contradict the 10-27 figure.[7][8]
Sources
8 sources: 8 not rated
- 1America's wits' end election approachesaxios.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 2Trump approval sinks to new low in Fox News pollnewsobserver.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 3Trump approval rating hits new low. What does it mean for 2026yahoo.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 4Trump approval sinks to new low in Fox News pollusatoday.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 5Democrats lead Republicans in House vote choice as ...goodmorningamerica.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 6Democrats lead Republicans in House vote choice as ...abcnews.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 7October Harvard Caps / Harris Poll: Democrats Hold A 4-Point ...morningstar.com · not rated · cited for: context
- 8October Harvard Caps / Harris Poll: Democrats Hold A 4 ...finance.yahoo.com · not rated · cited for: context
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