Economy

Business Survey

Economic optimism falls as 7 in 10 businesses report increased costs from Iran war, nearly a third passing on costs to customers

New Ipsos polling reveals growing economic pessimism and the tangible impact of the Iran conflict on costs, though businesses continue to favour Labour over the Conservatives and Reform on key economic and business policies.

07.06.26

Economy Survey

Labour more trusted on tax, spending and the cost of living as the budget looms

Many see the British economy in a poor state currently with many still unsure on Jeremy Hunt as Chancellor

15.11.22

Issues Index Survey

Ipsos Issues Index: October 2022

Concern about the UK economy overtakes worries about inflation

27.10.22

Politics Survey

Half support Liz Truss resigning as Prime Minister, as few think she will win the next election

3 in 4 say they are not confident Conservatives had a good economic plan but remain split on Labour according to the latest Ipsos political poll.

19.10.22

Political Monitor Survey

Labour takes lead as party with best policies on the economy for first time in 15 years

Labour also leads on a range of other policy areas, such as reducing the cost of living, taxation, poverty and inequality, healthcare, benefits and pensions, and housing according to the latest Ipsos Political Monitor.

17.10.22

Political Monitor Survey

Satisfaction with Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor at record low as most feel worse off after Government’s economic plans

Labour extends its lead over the Conservatives in voting intentions in the October 2022 Political Monitor from Ipsos.

14.10.22

Issues Index Survey

Ipsos Issues Index: September 2022

Concern about the economy increases to early pandemic levels

11.10.22

Christmas Survey

Majority of Britons say they are likely to spend less money on Christmas this year compared to normal

Our September Political Monitor - conducted before the mini-budget - shows public concern about the economy.

04.10.22

Economy Survey

Two in three Britons lack confidence in government’s long term economic plan

There is strong public concern at the state of the economy and a lack of confidence in the current government’s handling of it, according to a new Ipsos poll.

30.09.22

Politics Survey

New research finds public support economic growth, but not at any cost

Brits say environment and countryside should come before economic growth and house building according to a new Ipsos poll for the Economist.

29.09.22

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