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Will Trump lower prices this year? Americans doubt it, a new poll says

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When it comes to health care costs, Americans are particularly skeptical. Only about 2 in 10 Americans are extremely or very confident in Trump’s ability to tackle health care issues, the poll found. About 16% are confident in his ability to make progress on lowering health care costs. 

Only about 2 in 10 Americans are “extremely” or “very” confident that Trump will be able to lower the cost of groceries, housing or health care this year, according to a survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. About 2 in 10 are “moderately” confident.

Overall, about 3 in 10 Americans are really confident he’ll be able to create jobs, the poll said. 

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Americans, who said everyday expenses were at the top of their minds on Election Day, aren’t expecting much progress as Donald Trump prepares for a second term.

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