Do you want interest rates to stay low, so that it's cheaper to borrow money, or would you prefer it if interest rates increased, so that savers make more money?

Conducted

August 9, 2016

1232 US adults surveyed

Conducted August 9, 2016

YouGov surveyed 1232 US adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

I want rates to stay low

50%

I want rates to increase

27%

Not sure

23%

Do you want interest rates to stay low, so that it's cheaper to borrow money, or would you prefer it if interest rates increased, so that savers make more money?

Conducted August 9, 2016

YouGov surveyed 1232 US adults

I want rates to stay low

50%

I want rates to increase

27%

Not sure

23%

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