Economic sentiment has flipped along partisan lines

Percentage who say the US is currently experiencing an economic recession

Transition

to Trump

admin

Republicans

67%

59%

Independents

53%

50%

49%

46%

Democrats

40%

May

2024

Nov

2024

Feb

2025

April

2025

Transition

to Trump

admin

Republicans

67%

59%

Independents

53%

50%

49%

46%

Democrats

40%

May

2024

Nov

2024

Feb

2025

April

2025

Transition

to Trump

admin

Republicans

67%

59%

Independents

53%

50%

49%

46%

Democrats

40%

May

2024

Nov

2024

Feb

2025

April

2025

Transition to

Trump admin

Republicans

67%

59%

Independents

53%

50%

49%

46%

Democrats

40%

May

2024

Nov

2024

Feb

2025

April

2025

Transition to

Trump admin

Republicans

67%

59%

Independents

53%

50%

49%

46%

Democrats

40%

May

2024

Nov

2024

Feb

2025

April

2025

Guardian graphic. Source: Harris Poll. Note: Surveys of US adults conducted from May 2024 to April 2025.