Trump approval up 1 point amid lower cost of living dissatisfaction: Survey

President Trump’s approval rating ticked up slightly in recent days as Americans expressed less dissatisfaction over the cost of living, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.

The survey, conducted June 12-15, gathered responses from before and after Trump announced a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, and found that 36 percent of Americans approve of Trump’s job performance — up one percentage point from its near-lowest level earlier this month.

The tentative peace deal is expected to bring some relief to consumers at the gas pump as traffic picks up through the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway supplying 20 percent of global oil supplies that was blocked by Iran during the war. 

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