When campaigning to become president for the second time, Donald Trump made improving the economy a central part of his pitch to voters.
One year after returning to the White House, we asked voters about that promise. What do they think of the state of the economy? Are their lives better today than they were a year ago?
People from across the US and the political spectrum told the BBC about setting food budgets, applying for jobs and more. Here is what some of them had to say.
This Michigander, a Republican, has seen the prices of basic food items fall in her rural area since Trump returned to the White House.
At the beginning of the year, things were a lot tougher. Gas was really, really bad and then we had problems with getting food trucked in because I live in a rural area, so prices shot up real crazy.









