Poll: Trump's approval rating remains low, but views on economy rise

President Donald Trump’s approval rating is unchanged from June and remains at 36 percent, while favorable views of the U.S. economy continue to soar to heights not seen in more than fifteen years. The president does get better marks on his handling of the economy than for other issues, but his overall approval remains where it is partly because Americans say they’re evaluating him more on culture and values than on how they’re faring financially, and partly because his ratings for other domestic issues are negative…

The president gets his relatively highest marks on handling the economy, compared to other topics tested, and is up four points from June when it was net negative.