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A latest wave of the Ipsos Global Inflation Monitor finds in 26 of 29 countries more people think their country is in recession than think it is not. Almost two-thirds expect inflation will continue to rise over the next year, while one-third expect their disposable income to fall.

People across 36 countries place (some of the) fault for the cost of living at the feet of politicians, but also realize there are larger factors at play.

New Ipsos research conducted by Ipsos.digital and Synthesio looks at this year’s holiday shopping trends, spending habits, and gift wish lists.

In 5 infographics, we look at what Ipsos’ recent global polling reveals about how worried consumers are about rising prices, their country’s economy and if they expect relief anytime soon.

New polling by Ipsos across 28 countries finds that in many markets the public expect recent cost of living pressures to continue.

Europ Assistance (“EA”) announced the international findings of their 21st edition of the Holiday Barometer. The survey was conducted by Ipsos among 15,000 people across 15 countries. It tracks global travel trends. The survey was taken between April 26 and May 16, 2022.

Inflation is a recurring theme in the articles featured this month. Other topics include the future of food, the role of cycling and how EU citizens view the EU’s response to war in Ukraine. We also feature our latest Ipsos Views on AI-enabled Consumer Intelligence and tech-enabled product innovations.

What did we learn about public attitudes and behaviours? What did our research tell us about the events of the year? And how did our outlook shift?

In 30-country survey, two-thirds say they now pay more for transportation, food and drink, and utilities than they did six months ago.