Donald Trump regularly uses voters’ negative attitudes on the economy to attack Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden.
Vice President Kamala Harris is narrowly ahead of Donald Trump on the number of voters who trust her handling of the economy, according to a new Financial Times/Michigan Ross poll.
The economy has remained a defining issue for voters who consistently cite inflation and the high cost of living as their top priority in national polls.The monthly survey found that 42% of voters trust Harris on economic issues, one percentage point more than the Republican presidential nominee. It is a razor-thin lead that falls well within the poll's margin of error of +/- 3.1 percentage points. The poll, released Sunday, surveyed 1,001 registered voters from Aug. 1 to Aug. 5.
Hollywood icons of the past take new star turn, with celebrity estates cashing in on AI voice cloning dealsIn the meantime, voters and donors alike are left to wonder to what degree she might diverge from the current administration, which regularly bears the brunt of the blame for public dissatisfaction with the economy.
Among the FT/Michigan Ross survey respondents, 60% said Harris should either fully cut ties with Biden's economic policies or"make major changes" to his agenda. Trump often seizes on voters' economic pessimism as a political tactic, working to turn economic danger signs into narratives of full-blown catastrophe, attributable to the Biden-Harris administration's policies. For example, when markets plunged last week, heightening fears of an imminent recession, Trump quickly took to Truth Social to label the moment theAttaching the Biden-Harris administration to voters' downbeat economic attitudes has tended to work for Trump.
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