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Economic optimism falls to lowest level for one year anniversary after GE since Margaret Thatcher in 1980
Ipsos Economic Optimism Index worsens to -56, with 68% expecting the economy to get worse over the next 12 months. Immigration remains the biggest issue facing the country, mentioned by 40%.
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One year on: Economic optimism has halved since July 2024 as 6 in 10 think economy will get worse
Ipsos' Economic Optimism Index stands at -44; an improvement from earlier in year, but 60% still think the economy will get worse over the next 12 months and only 16% say it will get better.
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Starmer remains ahead of Farage in head-to-head of who would make best PM, but majority of Britons unsure what he stands for
In a head-to-head with Nigel Farage, Keir Starmer continues to lead on who the British public think would make a better Prime Minister (32% Starmer vs 26% Farage) – although his lead is down compared to March (Starmer +11) and 35% say neither would make a good PM / it would make no difference. However, just over half (53%) say that it is not clear what Starmer stands for. In contrast, almost two-thirds of Britons (64%) say it is clear what Nigel Farage stands for.
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Reform's Ipsos record 9-point lead over Labour, as public satisfaction with government nears lowest point recorded under a modern Labour administration
Labour’s 25% voting intention is the lowest share Ipsos has recorded for Labour since October 2019.
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Community as a Superpower: Why Refugees Seek Belonging
Our Managing Director, Public Affairs Trinh Tu reflects on why refugees seek belonging using the findings of this year's World Refugee Day survey.
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Migration, Skills, and Public Trust: Rethinking the UK's Policy Approach
The Government should take this opportunity to reconsider the role of immigration in addressing labour market demands through the implementation of its Immigration White Paper.
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Public Support Holding Steady for Refugees Despite Global Fragility
A new survey by Ipsos, released for World Refugee Day, highlights the resilience of public support for refugees while also revealing significant concerns to be addressed.
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Public concern about immigration rises to its highest level since 2016 Brexit vote
Almost half of Britons see immigration as one of the biggest issues for the country, the highest score since June 2016.
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Inside Ipsos’ Spending Review Briefing
As political and economic stakes rise across the UK, Ipsos’ second Beyond the Bubble webinar of the year couldn’t have arrived at a more pivotal time.