President Donald Trump’s multi-front trade war has not captured the hearts and minds of average Americans. The CNBC All-America Economic Survey finds either majorities or pluralities of the public say they don’t care for tariffs against China, don’t approve of Trump’s handling of the Chinese trade negotiations and don’t even […] Read more »
J.D. Power Teams up with SurveyMonkey to Expand Reach into New Customer Segments
J.D. Power, the global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence, has formed a partnership with SurveyMonkey (Nasdaq: SVMK), a leading global survey software company, to expand customer experience data collection through digital consumer channels. J.D. Power will leverage SurveyMonkey’s innovative digital platform and SurveyMonkey Audience, the company’s robust market […] Read more »
Healthcare Costs Top Financial Problem for U.S. Families
Americans are more likely to name healthcare costs than any other issue when asked to say what is the most important financial problem facing their family. Seventeen percent name healthcare, followed by lack of money or low wages, named by 11%. CONT. Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup Read more »
Consumers Expect Economy to Continue Growing at Solid Pace in Near Term
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® improved in May, following an increase in April. The Index now stands at 134.1 (1985=100), up from 129.2 in April. … “Consumer Confidence posted another gain in May and is now back to levels seen last Fall when the Index was hovering near 18-year […] Read more »
Americans feel good about economy and give Trump credit
Most Americans remain confident about the U.S. economy and in their own financial situation, and more now give President Trump’s policies credit for a strong economy than did so last year. Seven in 10 Americans say the economy is in good shape, including a quarter who say it is very […] Read more »
Many Rural Americans Struggle With Financial Insecurity, Access To Health Care
Polling by NPR finds that while rural Americans are mostly satisfied with life, there is a strong undercurrent of financial insecurity that can create very serious problems for many people living in rural communities. The findings come from two surveys NPR has done with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and […] Read more »