February 11, 2008
New Gallup polling shows a deteriorating housing market psychology characterized by more Americans expecting the value of their homes to decline than to increase over the year ahead.
December 19, 2007
Americans expect the housing market to continue to struggle until at least 2009, if not longer. To deal with rising energy costs, Americans tend to favor conservation techniques rather than adjusting their spending habits.
December 7, 2007
A majority of Americans say a series of seven specific economic events are at least probably likely to occur over the next year -- including the United States moving into a recession, the price of gas rising to $4 a gallon, and increases in the ...
September 24, 2007
The UBS/Gallup Index of Investor Optimism poll shows investor optimism fell for the fourth consecutive month in September -- prior to the Fed's cut in rates. Unfortunately, lower interest rates are not likely to allay investor fears about the ...
September 19, 2007
More than 15 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, people living in its successor states are likely to say key aspects of life are worse now than before 1991. Many report higher costs for housing, healthcare, and education, while few report ...
Overall, how satisfied are you with your life -- are you very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, somewhat dissatisfied, or very dissatisfied? Next we'd like to know how you feel about the way various groups in society are treated. For each of the ...
September 10, 2007
In a new Gallup Panel survey, 71% of Americans say they are following the news about the subprime mortgage crisis either very or somewhat closely. Americans also appear to be far more worried about the impact of the crisis on the national ...
August 27, 2007
The UBS/Gallup Index of Investor Optimism poll shows that investor optimism plunged in August while recording its third consecutive monthly decline. Still, even as investors' fears about the U.S. economy grow, they seem surprisingly optimistic ...
August 6, 2007
The UBS-Gallup Index of Investor Optimism poll showed investor optimism falling even before the Dow Jones average peaked on July 19. It also showed that many investors are worried about a "consumer credit crunch." Has the average investor been ...
May 29, 2007
A new May UBS/Gallup Index of Investor Optimism poll shows investor optimism surging as investors become more optimistic about their investment portfolios and the direction of the U.S. economy. However, investors continue to worry about soaring ...
