Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Inflation Reigns Supreme On Voters' Minds

GALLUP Poll: Trend in Mentions of Inflation as the Most Important Family Financial Problem

• April 2020 — 3% • April 2021 — 8% • April 2022 — 32% • April 2023 — 35% • April 2024 — 41% (all-time high) — What is the most important financial problem facing your family today? [open-ended] 1. High cost of living/Inflation: 41% 2. Cost of owning/renting a home: 14% 3. Too much debt: 8% 4. Healthcare costs: 7% 5. Lack of money/Low wages: 7% 6. Gas prices: 6% 7. Taxes: 4% 8. Student debt: 3% 9. Loss of a job: 3% 10. Interest rates: 3% — 538: #35 (2.5/3.0) | 4/1-22 | n=1,001 news.gallup.com/poll/644690/am

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