Opinion Today
September 4, 2025
Inflation's lasting importance, troop deployment, political retaliation, the Fed, and COVID shots: August 29-September 2, 2025, Economist/YouGov Poll Taylor Orth and David Montgomery, YouGov This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers… • How inflation is still Americans' top issue • A country split over deploying troops to U.S. cities • Whether Trump should — and does — retaliate against his political enemies • How many Americans know what the Federal Reserve does • The share who want a new COVID shot
CBS News poll finds Americans describe "uncertain" economy as its ratings tick slightly back down Anthony Salvanto, CBS News Heading toward fall, Americans are continuing to rate the U.S. economy negatively, as most pick "uncertain" and "struggling" to describe its current state. Ratings dipped again slightly over the last month.
Favorable views of Supreme Court remain near historic low Joseph Copeland, Pew Research Center Half of Americans currently hold an unfavorable opinion of the Supreme Court, while roughly as many view the court favorably. Although opinions of the court have been relatively stable over the last few years, favorable views remain close to a three-decade low, according to a Pew Research Center survey of U.S. adults conducted Aug. 4-10, 2025.
Americans' Ideal Family Size Remains Above Two Children Megan Brenan, Gallup U.S. birth rate at new low, but Americans still consider average 2.7 children as ideal
Trends in U.S. Adults' Acceptance of Moral and Values Behaviors Frank Newport, Gallup Americans’ views of the morality of values-oriented behaviors have changed in several ways over the past 25 years.
