President Donald Trump has dismissed poor approval ratings on the economy, insisting the United States is enjoying 'the greatest economy' in history despite multiple national polls showing that many Americans remain unconvinced by his economic record. Trump Rejects Weak Economic Approval RatingsDuring the interview, Trump questioned why his economic approval ratings remain relatively low. Referring to polling, Trump continued, 'Then [the press say] 'on the economy Trump is at 42 per cent.' We should be given an 'A+' on the economy,' Trump said. Yet polling indicates many Americans remain more focused on persistent concerns over inflation, household costs and affordability.