US Politics
The Great Disillusionment: How Cratering Economic Confidence Threatens the Republican Project
With just weeks to go before the midterm elections, the CNBC All-America Economic Survey reveals that eight out of ten Americans rate the economy as fair or poor, and President Trump's economic approval has hit the lowest point of his presidency. This dramatic collapse in economic confidence, even among Republicans, signals a profound rupture in public trust and a looming electoral reckoning for a party whose brand has been built on economic stewardship.
