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.
The top two categories where people say they buy premium, high quality or “luxury” brands are electronics and fragrances/colognes, according to a new poll from the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Few Americans say they're reading positive news about the economy, though more Republicans say they're seeing it than Democrats, according to new polling from the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Americans, particularly Democrats, are increasingly concerned about public health and want President Biden to prioritize handling COVID-19
Sentiment holds below pre-pandemic levels
American workers also want more flexibility for working hours and locations
The American West is grappling with extreme heat, drought and wildfires, a reality that many Westerners are attuned to.
Despite a positive jobs report, Delta is putting Americans on edge.
Americans' optimism about the direction the country is headed in has decreased, as has President Biden's approval rating