Why Consumers Are Hating Trump's Economy Right Now (2025)

The American public is fed up with the current economic climate, and it's taking a toll on their sentiment towards the Trump administration. But is this hatred justified?

Sarah Longwell and Catherine Rampell delve into the concerning trend of plummeting consumer confidence. With the Supreme Court's impending decisions on tariffs and the ever-growing job losses, the economy is in a state of flux, leaving many anxious about the future.

But here's where it gets controversial: Is the blame solely on the current administration? Could there be underlying factors at play that have been building up over time?

Explore these insights and more in the latest Bulwark+ Takes episode. You can watch the video or, if you prefer, switch to audio-only using the player controls. Don't forget to leave your thoughts in the comments section, as we value your opinions!

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Why Consumers Are Hating Trump's Economy Right Now (2025)
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