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Poll: Vast majority of Americans say life getting pricier under Trump

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A Scripps News/Talker Research poll finds that a majority of the country feels that everyday goods, monthly expenses and travel have all gone up since the start of President Trump’s second term.

Breakdown
  • 73% of Americans say everyday goods have become more expensive since Trump took office. 5s
  • Most respondents report higher costs for monthly expenses, travel, entertainment, and major purchases. 17s
  • The economy remains the top concern for Americans during Trump's second term. 27s
  • 45% feel the economy has worsened under Trump, while 38% say it has improved. 34s
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