Economics & Growth | Politics & Geopolitics | US
To say that Donald Trump’s unusual leadership style has been deeply polarizing is an understatement. He is the only President in US polling history to have consistently negative net approval ratings, and yet that’s not stopping him from running for re-election in 2019. But what are his chances?
US leaders presiding over a strong economy are typically re-elected, so to better understand his chances, we review the performance of the economy under Trump, comparing it with Obama’s second term (given his first was amidst a recession).
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