short readsOct 16, 2008 Personal Financial Ratings Remain Stable About four-in-ten Americans (41%) still rate their personal financial situation as excellent or good.
short readsOct 16, 2008 Americans Tighten Their Belts Many Americans are delaying or cancelling spending, including nearly six-in-ten who have cut back on vacation spending.
short readsOct 16, 2008 Tough Job Market Fully 64% of Americans say jobs are difficult to find where they live.
short readsOct 16, 2008 Obama Favored on Financial Crisis A sizeable plurality (47%) says Obama is the candidate best able to deal with the problems in financial institutions and markets.
short readsOct 8, 2008 Tougher Times for the Middle Class Nearly eight-in-ten (79%) Americans say it is more difficult now than five years ago for people in the middle class to maintain their standard of living.
short readsOct 8, 2008 Buy American Out of 24 countries surveyed, Americans (53%) are the least supportive of international trade.
short readsOct 8, 2008 Obama vs. Kerry Views of Obama are more favorable than were opinions of John Kerry at a comparable time in the 2004 election cycle.