Political Monitor


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Half believe the economy will get worse in the short term if Britain leaves the EU but more likely to think it will improve in the long term

With just one month to go until the referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union, Ipsos's new Political Monitor shows that on balance Britons believe the economy would be better off in the long term if Britain left the European Union yet likely be worse off in the years immediately following Brexit.
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Cameron still viewed as most capable leader although Corbyn seen as being more honest than most politicians

David Cameron is revealed as the most capable party leader in the eyes of the British public in the April 2016 Ipsos Political Monitor.
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Remain and leave supporters split on President Obama's EU intervention

New Ipsos polling shows the British public are split on US President Barack Obama expressing his view on whether or not Britain should stay in the European Union. Half (49%) think that President Obama should express his view while 46% say that he should not.
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Economy and immigration key issues for Britons in the EU referendum

With just two months to go until Britain decides whether it will remain a member of the European Union or leave, Ipsos's latest Political Monitor reveals the economy and immigration to be the most important issues for the public when deciding how to vote.
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George Osborne's satisfaction ratings equal his worst ever following budget

One week following George Osborne's budget announcement, Ipsos's new Political Monitor shows the Chancellor's satisfaction ratings have fallen compared to last month.
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Satisfaction with George Osborne as Chancellor dips, but is seen as more capable than his Labour rival

With just one month to go until the Government's next budget announcement Ipsos reveals for the first time since 2013 more of the public are dissatisfied than satisfied with the way George Osborne is doing his job as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Little change in public's views towards Europe in last month - public still expects `remain' to win

As David Cameron ramps up his efforts this week to secure a new deal for Britain in the EU Ipsos's latest Political Monitor reveals little change from January amongst the public when it comes to how they will vote in the referendum on EU membership.
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"Remain" in EU still ahead although lead has narrowed

As the clock ticks down towards the referendum on European Union membership Ipsos's latest Political Monitor reveals a majority still want to remain in the EU although the gap between stay and leave is narrowing.
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Conservatives take their biggest lead over Labour as party with best team of leaders and most clear and united

Ipsos's first Political Monitor in 2016 shows the Conservatives opening up their biggest lead over Labour on a number of key party image attributes.