economy / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½ WebTeam Public approval of labor unions remains historically strong at 68%, marking the fifth consecutive year with nearly 70% support. /poll/694472/labor-union-approval-relatively-steady.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/694472/labor-union-approval-relatively-steady.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 28 Aug 2025 03:00:00 GMT Americans haven't changed their minds about President Trump or the economy over the past month, with ratings of both holding at less-than-optimal levels. /poll/694370/trump-ratings-mood-stay-tepid-august.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/694370/trump-ratings-mood-stay-tepid-august.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT Americans trust U.S. businesses more than the federal government to act in society's best interest and positively impact people's lives. /poll/693446/federal-government-least-trusted-act-society-interest.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/693446/federal-government-least-trusted-act-society-interest.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:01:00 GMT Canadian approval of U.S. leadership has dropped to its lowest level since President Donald Trump's first term amid strained U.S.-Canada relations. /poll/693443/canadians-sour-leadership-warm-own.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/693443/canadians-sour-leadership-warm-own.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 14 Aug 2025 01:00:00 GMT Over half of U.S. adults (51%) in 2025 believe companies should speak out on current events, up from 38% in 2024. /poll/692981/support-businesses-taking-public-stance-rebounds.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692981/support-businesses-taking-public-stance-rebounds.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 05 Aug 2025 23:00:00 GMT President Donald Trump's job approval rating has fallen to 37%, the lowest of his second term as a result of a decrease among independents. /poll/692879/independents-drive-trump-approval-second-term-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692879/independents-drive-trump-approval-second-term-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:00:00 GMT While almost all Americans have heard of cryptocurrency, just 14% report owning it, although the rate is much higher among certain subgroups. /poll/692777/cryptocurrency-limited-main-street-appeal.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692777/cryptocurrency-limited-main-street-appeal.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 22 Jul 2025 03:00:00 GMT Most U.S. investors expect market volatility to persist this year, but they remain confident in stocks as a tool for building retirement wealth. /poll/692309/investors-braced-market-volatility.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692309/investors-braced-market-volatility.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMT Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy is slightly more positive this month. /poll/692045/economic-confidence-slightly-improved-negative.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692045/economic-confidence-slightly-improved-negative.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT A new study finds that low-quality work schedules are widespread across the U.S., undermining employee wellbeing and creating challenges for employers. /poll/690881/work-schedules-fail-millions-employees.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/690881/work-schedules-fail-millions-employees.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:30:00 GMT