The poll found 62% of registered voters believe Biden's policies are at least somewhat responsible for inflation
Americans fed up with historic inflation are largely putting the blame on President Joe Biden and his administration’s policies, according to a Morning Consult/released Wednesday, as the rise in consumer prices becomes a growing political problem for the president and his fellow Democrats.... [+]
campaign event at the William"Hicks" Anderson Community Center in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 28, 2020.The poll found 62% of registered voters believe that Biden's policies are at least somewhat responsible for inflation, compared to just 11% who believe the president isn’t responsible at all. The numbers aren’t much better among Democrats, with 46% of Democratic respondents saying the president is at least somewhat responsible and only 16% believing he holds no responsibility.Voters are overwhelmingly troubled by inflation, according to the poll, with 60% being “very concerned” and another 27% saying they are “somewhat concerned.”That’s how much the price of consumer products rose between October 2020 and October 2021, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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