Americans are most likely to take a dim view of the U.S. economy. This is heavily influenced by party affiliation — and also hasn't changed much in recent months

Americans generally have favorable views on U.S. trade with foreign countries and many oppose raising tariffs on foreign goods. Three-quarters of Americans say they've paid higher prices as a result of Trump's tariffs

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An increased share of Americans are concerned about AI causing the end of the human race and more now believe AI’s impact on society will be negative.

Findings from the latest Economist/YouGov poll about Donald Trump's job approval, economic fears, and grades and ideological scores for top universities.

62% of U.S. adult workers say their jobs make a meaningful contribution to the world, while 20% say their jobs don't.

This week’s Economist/YouGov Poll covers Donald Trump's job approval, the economy, the stock market, tariffs, taxes, and the Republican budget proposal.

Only 25% of Canadians now consider the U.S. to be an ally or friendly, down 8 percentage points from February 2025.

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers Trump's declining job approval, his tariffs, their economic impact, the possibility of a third term, and assessments of inflation and the economy.

About two-thirds of Americans believe the wealthy pay too little in taxes. Very few say the same about the middle class or the poor.

While many say money can purchase political influence, social status, and fun, far fewer think it can secure other qualities, including morality, humor, or intelligence.

42% of Americans strongly or somewhat support eliminating the penny, while 30% oppose this

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers bearish economic views, Republican unity and rare dissents with Trump, the war in Ukraine, and education.

Americans and Canadians differ sharply in their view of each country's relation to the other: Only 6% of Americans view Canada as unfriendly or an enemy, while 50% of Canadians view the U.S. this way.

A new YouGov survey finds that an increasing share of Americans are using AI tools, but many still don't trust the technology. Older Americans are particularly likely to worry about the impact of AI.

YouGov has acquired Yabble, the New Zealand based company that has pioneered the use of generative AI to deliver audience insights.

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Support for increased regulation is high for many industries, including AI, pharmaceuticals, social media, firearms, and health insurance.

Just before the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point, one in five Americans still expected interest rates to continue to rise in the near future.

This figure has steadily risen, from 29% in March 2023. Among employed Americans who think the U.S. job market is bad, 58% think AI advances will decrease the number of jobs in their industry.