New poll reveals growing economic worry in Michigan amid Trump’s trade war

New poll reveals growing economic worry in Michigan amid Trump’s trade war

By Grant Schwab, MediaNews Group More than half of Michigan’s voters think the state is on the right track, even as fears mount over an economic downturn that threatens to especially bruise the region’s critical auto industry, according to a statewide new poll commissioned by the Detroit Regional Chamber. The poll of 600 registered voters conducted from Sept. 10-14 surveyed respondents on a series of economic and political questions, revealing c…

Poll: Tariffs, grocery costs have Michigan residents sweating economy

Economic worries are often split along partisan lines, as is support for President Trump’s tariffs, according to a survey from the Detroit Regional Chamber.

Poll reveals partisan lens on economy in Michigan, as tariffs and inflation deepen divides

Getty ImagesA statewide survey of Michigan voters conducted last month and published Tuesday by the Detroit Regional Chamber shows that while residents overall feel that the state is moving in the right direction, feelings on the economy are much more split —often along political lines.  Over 51% of residents felt that the state was “on the right track,” while less than 34% felt that it was on the wrong track. That is a rise from the last poll i…

Poll: Michigan Voters Concerned About Costs, Jobs, Tariffs, AI

Michigan voters are concerned about the cost of goods, the job market, the impact of tariffs, global trade policy, and the potential role AI will play in the future economy, according to the findings of a statewide poll released today by Detroit Regional Chamber. // Stock photo Michigan voters are concerned about the cost of goods, the job market, the impact of tariffs, global trade policy, and the potential role AI will play in the future econo…