The mood across the United States is growing increasingly uneasy. The numbers on paper—rising grocery bills, ballooning household debt, record-high rent, and the ever-present anxiety over inflation—are beginning to match what millions of Americans feel every time they step into a supermarket or check their bank account. Behind it all, the public is turning its gaze toward the one figure at the center of the country’s turbulent economic narrative: President Donald J. Trump.

A new wave of polling paints a grim picture for the embattled president. Once hailed by his base as the master of economic revival, Trump is now facing the lowest approval ratings of his second term. The cause?

A volatile blend of economic unrest, aggressive trade policies, and a growing sense of disconnect between the promises made and the daily struggles endured.

Two new polls—one from Reuters/Ipsos and another conducted by Morning Consult in partnership with the Century Foundation—reveal a consistent and troubling trend for the White House. Read more below