Economy

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Consumer Behavior Survey

Gas prices aren’t hurting Americans’ summer plans … yet

Americans' summer plans for 2026 are roughly the same as they were in 2025, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker, but that may change if higher gas prices continue to linger.
Economy Survey

In First Time Since Global Recession Wreaked Havoc, Positive Citizen Consumer Assessment of Country Economic Fortunes Appear

Of 23 countries measured--representing 75% of worlds GDP--17 (74%) show they've begun to turn the corner, but overall assessment still anaemic compared to previous soundings
Economy Survey

Nine in Ten Parents Say Families Should Be Able to Choose Among a Variety of Lenders to Finance Their Children's College Education

More Oppose than Favor Legislation That Would
Make the Federal Government the Sole Provider of Federal College Loans
Economy Survey

And The Debate Deficit over Federal Budget Deficit

Americans Don't See Federal Budget Deficit as Top Concern or Priority for Political Leaders
But Ranked Concerns and Priorities by Republicans and Democrats Explain Emphasis of Political Foes on US Agenda
Economy Survey

Hourly Hiring Managers Have Dim Holiday
Hiring Outlook

Number or Seasonal Positions Available Drops 40 Percent
Since 2007
Economy Survey

Economic Crisis Has Made 8 in 10 Adults Aged 30+ More Eager to Provide Financial Protection for Their Family

Nearly a Third Would Rely Mainly on Life Insurance if Something Were to Happen to the Breadwinner in the Family
Economy Survey

One Year After Financial Collapse, Majority (60%) of Americans Think Compensation Received by Wall Street Executives is Unreasonable

One Third (36%) Of Americans Think the Obama Administration Has Done "Too Little" About Controlling Compensation Packages, Half (51%) Think "About the Right Amount" (26%) Or "Too Much" (25%) Has Been Done
Majority (56%) Think Bankers Have Fared Better than Other People during Current Financial Crisis
Economy Survey

Obama's Approval Rating Holds Steady at 58%

Americans More Optimistic about the Economy
Economy Survey

Just 18% of Americans Give their Credit Card a Top Grade When it Comes to Offering Rewards

More Than Four in Ten Would Apply for a New Airline Rewards Card if It Offered Better Perks
Economy Survey

The Reputation of the
United States of America

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