Americans continue to have significant concerns about retirement, with almost half of those not yet retired — 46% — projecting they won’t be financially comfortable when they retire. CONT. Frank Newport, Gallup Read more »
Quality Of Life Index Hits 14-Year High Under Trump: IBD/TIPP Poll
The latest IBD/TIPP poll shows that President Trump’s job approval rating hasn’t changed, but the public is more upbeat about almost everything else. And most say impeachment talk is premature. CONT. John Merline, Investor’s Business Daily Read more »
Meeting Middle Americans and Then Trying to Sell Them Stuff
… Donald J. Trump’s victory came as a surprise to a number of advertisers, spurring soul-searching questions about how well they understood Americans who do not live in coastal cities and what the sharp political polarization in the country meant for the messages they create. When HP marketers met to […] Read more »
Paying for Medical Crises, Retirement Lead Financial Fears
Lacking money to pay for medical care in the case of a serious illness or accident and running out of money in retirement tie as the most worrisome of eight financial issues Americans rated in a recent Gallup poll. Nearly six in 10 U.S. adults say they are very or […] Read more »
Everything You Need to Know About Trump’s Approval Rating
Gallup’s presidential job approval rating is an enduring staple of political assessment. Where does President Donald Trump’s approval rating stand after five quarters in office? How does partisanship affect Americans’ views of the president’s performance? And how do his job approval ratings compare with previous presidents? Gallup Senior Editor Jeff […] Read more »
Americans View Finances Through Lens of Political Identity
Over the past two years, Republicans have become more positive about the direction of their finances than they were across the eight years of the Barack Obama administration, and are more upbeat now than they were in the early years of George W. Bush’s administration. Democrats have shown the opposite […] Read more »