Poll results: How Americans assess their financial situation in 2026

FT/Focaldata 2026 poll infographic showing 53% of Americans feel financially worse off under Trump

The chart displays results from an August 2026 poll. A majority of respondents (53%) and especially Democrats (78%) believe their financial situation has worsened since Trump took office in 2025, supporting the article's thesis on declining household incomes.

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