The Ipsos Care-o-Meter asks Americans what they know about vs. what they care about, twice every month. From sports to political fights, the answers say as much about Americans as they do about the world at large. Here's the latest.
When was America greatest? A (shrinking) majority say it was greatest before the 1980s, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Just 9% think it’s at its greatest in the present day. More (12%) think it was never great.
Only 34% of parents have started back-to-school shopping heading into August, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Ipsos polling finds that habits and routines are important in keeping people’s balance.
Purchasing confidence is down again as consumers expect inflation and interest rates to keep rising
Expectations and investment sentiment are down in many countries
President Biden's approval rating is at 42% again this week
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The inflation update in five charts.