Washington: A Reuters/Ipsos vote has revealed that only one in three Americans approves how President Donald Trump Tackle the cost of living in the United States and highlights growing concerns as his steep import tariffs begin to come into force.

The two-day vote, carried out just before the Republican President, was to take a joint congressional meeting, Trump’s approval assessments showed below 40% on a number of question-including economics, foreign policy and corruption-with the remarkable exception as his 49% assessment of immigration policy.

To be sure, the proportion of Americans who give him his thumb generally stabs 44%higher than the assessments that his predecessor, Democrat Joe Biden, during the second half of his administration 2021-2025.

The poll showed that 31% of Americans approve Trump’s handling of the cost of living, a marginal decrease of three percentage points from 34% in a vote made 21-23. February. Twenty -four percent reject.

Trump has moved quickly to review America’s relationship with the rest of the world, with steep 25% tariff rates on Tuesday for Mexican and Canadian imports as well as 20% duties on Chinese goods.

Economists say tariffs are burning inflation. Trump’s victory in the presidential election in 2024 owed partially widespread dissatisfaction with several years of high inflation during the bite. Only 31% of the polled agreed with a statement that duty would be a good idea even if prices are rising.

Government reports last week pointed to sustained high inflation in January. When adjusted for higher prices, consumer expenses issued its biggest decline since February 2021.

Moscow turns

Trump has also turned to a closer relationship with Moscow and closed military assistance to Ukraine, who defends himself from a full -scale Russian invasion.

The poll showed that Americans were divided over Trump’s plan to condition Washington’s support for Ukraine on the United States, which received a proportion of Ukraine’s mineral wealth. Trump hopes to be able to announce an agreement on minerals on his speech before Congress reported Reuters on Tuesday. About 46% of respondents in the survey supported Conditioning US AID on mineral wealth compared to 50% who opposed the idea.

While Trump has been shown to blame Ukraine for starting the war, Americans generally see Russia as the aggressor of the conflict, the Reuters/Ipsos vote found. About 70% of the surveyed-inclusive three-quarters of Democrats and two-thirds of Republicans agree with a statement that Russia was more to blame than Ukraine for starting the war.

Trump has also shaken the federal government by appointing Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, to review his workforce, including by removing many officials in Trump’s first weeks in office.

While the Reuters/Ipsos vote showed that the decomposition of the federal government was largely popular – 59% of respondents said they supported the idea – support for mass layouts of official workers was certainly lower. Only 40% of respondents to the vote said they supported the firing of tens of thousands of federal workers. About 57% opposite, including about a quarter of self -identified Republicans.

Fifty percent of people who were investigated-inclusive one in five Republicans and four out of five Democrats-estimated that Trump had gone too far with the musk-led program to reduce public spending.

The Reuters/IPSOS vote, performed online and nationwide, examined 1,174 US adults and had a three percentage point error margin.