"The Guardian has been hard at work tracking the social and political ramifications of Donald Trump's second term through words and pictures. But sometimes the story is best told through charts and graphs. Here are some of the vital data points that the Guardian has been tracking on immigration, the economy and public opinion. One of the most drastic changes in Trump's first year is the way that immigration enforcement has changed."
"Visas from 75 countries were banned The Trump administration recently suspended visa processing for people from 75 countries. These are the nations with the most visas issued in 2024 that are now on the banned-country list. Visas from banned countries Job growth stalls, inflation stubbornly high Trump was ushered into office on his promises of improving the economy. Though inflation is lower than Biden-era highs, job growth has been lackluster. Monthly jobs and inflation"
Immigration enforcement shifted markedly, with people without criminal histories becoming the largest group in immigration detention. The administration suspended visa processing for people from 75 countries, affecting nations that issued the most visas in 2024. Job growth has stalled while inflation remains stubbornly high, though lower than Biden-era peaks. Household electricity and natural gas prices increased, while gasoline prices declined; average electricity prices rose nearly 5% despite campaign promises to halve them. Public approval of the president has declined steadily during the second administration. The S&P 500 recovered after initial tariff uncertainty and reached new record highs.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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