How Gen Z is viewing the economy under Trump: From the Politics Desk

Younger Americans are sharply critical of President Donald Trump’s handling of inflation, but are more optimistic about their personal finances than older generations.

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In today’s edition, we have fresh numbers from the NBC News Stay Tuned Poll, powered by SurveyMonkey. Plus, Jonathan Allen examines two big “day one” campaign pledges President Donald Trump has yet to fulfill.

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Younger Americans are sharply critical of President Donald Trump’s handling of inflation, but are more optimistic about their personal finances than older generations.