national economy / http://backend.userland.com/rss ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½WebTeam Americans are unhappy with the status quo in key areas of U.S. leadership, suggesting this should be a "change" election. Yet Kamala Harris edges out Donald Trump in favorability. /poll/652850/final-election-indicators-give-mixed-signals.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/652850/final-election-indicators-give-mixed-signals.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:15:00 GMT U.S. voters rate the economy as the most important issue to their presidential vote, with democracy, potential Supreme Court picks and terrorism/national security also ranking highly. /poll/651719/economy-important-issue-2024-presidential-vote.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/651719/economy-important-issue-2024-presidential-vote.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 09 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT Most key measures of the political environment for the 2024 election favor the Republican Party over the Democratic Party. /poll/651092/2024-election-environment-favorable-gop.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/651092/2024-election-environment-favorable-gop.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT Nearly seven in 10 Americans expect home prices to rise in their local area over the next year. Three-quarters think it is a bad time to buy a house. /poll/644933/americans-expect-home-prices-rise-market-poor.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/644933/americans-expect-home-prices-rise-market-poor.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 09 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT Americans say inflation is the most important financial problem for their family as they continue to give subdued ratings of their personal finances. /poll/644690/americans-continue-name-inflation-top-financial-problem.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/644690/americans-continue-name-inflation-top-financial-problem.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 02 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT Joe Biden's 38.7% average job approval rating during his 13th quarter in office is essentially unchanged from the previous quarter and is the lowest for any president's 13th quarter historically. /poll/644252/biden-13th-quarter-approval-average-lowest-historically.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/644252/biden-13th-quarter-approval-average-lowest-historically.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT Biden's job approval rating is 40%, while ratings of his handling of the economy, foreign affairs and the Middle East situation are below his overall approval. /poll/642620/biden-job-rating-steady-middle-east-approval.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/642620/biden-job-rating-steady-middle-east-approval.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 22 Mar 2024 18:30:00 GMT Biden's overall job rating has slipped to 38%, and his ratings on immigration, the Israel-Hamas situation, foreign affairs and the economy are even lower. /poll/610988/biden-job-approval-edges-down.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/610988/biden-job-approval-edges-down.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:00:00 GMT Biden enters 2024 with a persistently low job approval rating of 39%, the worst of any modern-day president seeking reelection at the same point. /poll/547763/biden-ends-2023-job-approval.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/547763/biden-ends-2023-job-approval.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 22 Dec 2023 09:00:00 GMT Joe Biden's approval rating remains at its record low, with worse ratings for his handling of foreign affairs, the economy and the Middle East situation. /poll/544808/poor-marks-biden-middle-east-economy-foreign-affairs.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/544808/poor-marks-biden-middle-east-economy-foreign-affairs.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:30:00 GMT