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Source: Axios

Data: AP-NORC; Chart: Avery Lotz/AxiosA quartet of polls out this week carry a stark message: Americans feel disgruntled, dizzy and down on the man in the White House.Why it matters: The vibes going into the midterms are bleak, with a large majority of voters wanting significant change. But the question remains whether those sentiments will drive them to the polls. Driving the news: Nearly two-thirds of Americans rate the economy negatively, per a Fox News poll out Wednesday.Seven in ten voters say they feel like things in the country are out of control, per a The Economist/YouGov survey conducted October 10-12.And eight in ten, new AP/NORC polling found, want to see either "substantial change" or "complete and total upheaval" in how the country is run. Among Republicans, 58% share those sentiments.Zoom out: That national angst appears to be dragging down the president's approval. Fox News found that Trump's approval rating on inflation, which picked up last month, is at a new low: 22%.His overall job approval rating has also fallen to a new floor in Fox News surveys for either term: 36%. Fox says that drop is largely driven by voters under 45, those with household incomes below $50,000, non-white...