After stabilizing for a couple of weeks the forward looking Expectations Sub-indice slid concurrently with US President Donald Trump announcing steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,018 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four… Continue Reading Forward looking expectations slide in wake of Trump steel and aluminum tariff threat (nanos/Bloomberg)
You are browsing archives for
Category: Issues of concern
No provincial party seen as the clear favourite to deal with Ontario’s doctor shortage. (CTV News/Na
According to recent CTV News/Nanos survey data on the Ontario election, healthcare is poised to be a pivotal factor in voting intentions. Interestingly, none of the major parties have a clear advantage in addressing the doctor shortage. Furthermore, one in five Ontarians express a lack of trust in any provincial party to handle this critical… Continue Reading No provincial party seen as the clear favourite to deal with Ontario’s doctor shortage. (CTV News/Nanos)
Ontarians say that healthcare and the economy are the most important issues influencing how they wil...
Although the rationale to call the election was Trump, only 14 per cent of Ontarians believe that is the most important issue that would influence their vote. Ontarians want to hear about healthcare and jobs. Dealing with Trump as a key factor influencing voters, does not rank first in any region or demographic group. -Nik… Continue Reading Ontarians say that healthcare and the economy are the most important issues influencing how they will vote in the upcoming provincial election (CTV News/Nanos)
Majority of Ontarians not hot on early election call (CTV News/Nanos)
What’s interesting is that in addition to a majority either disagreeing or somewhat disagreeing with the early election call, the proportion favouring the election call (34%) is lower than PC ballot support (46%). This suggests a noticeable number of PCs do not favour the early election. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The CTV News/Nanos nightly… Continue Reading Majority of Ontarians not hot on early election call (CTV News/Nanos)
Consumer confidence hovering near neutral (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadian consumer confidence, after realizing a decline in positivity following the election of US President Donald Trump, continues to hover in neutral territory. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,025 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves of tracking… Continue Reading Consumer confidence hovering near neutral (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Consumer confidence slowly improving after a post Trump-win decline (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadian consumer confidence is showing some signs of improvement. In the period following the election of Donald Trump, confidence declined. In the past few weeks confidence stabilized in neutral and a new positive trendline may be emerging. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of… Continue Reading Consumer confidence slowly improving after a post Trump-win decline (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Consumer confidence stabilizing in neutral territory on eve of Trump inauguration (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadian consumer confidence remains in a neutral holding pattern coincidentally with the imminent inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,040 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves of tracking… Continue Reading Consumer confidence stabilizing in neutral territory on eve of Trump inauguration (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Level of worry about affording housing softens compared to this past summer. One of three young Can...
About one in four Canadians say they are worried (10%) or somewhat worried (16%) about paying next month’s housing costs, down from one in three in August 2024 (14% worried; 19% somewhat worried). Almost three in four Canadians say they are somewhat not worried (15%) or not worried (58%). Canadians aged 18 to 34 (35%)… Continue Reading Level of worry about affording housing softens compared to this past summer. One of three young Canadians worry about paying for housing in the next 30 days. (Nanos)
Sputtering in Neutral: Consumer confidence hits neutral zone following US election period after a ye...
Consumer confidence in Canada continues to drop in the post US election period. Of note, the proportion of people who feel the economy will get weaker in the next six months has hit a new two-year high. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of… Continue Reading Sputtering in Neutral: Consumer confidence hits neutral zone following US election period after a year of positivity (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Consumer Chill: People almost four times more likely to think economy will get weaker rather than st...
Canadian consumer confidence continues a downward trajectory in the wake of the US presidential election. Of note, people are almost four times more likely to think the economy will get weaker rather than stronger in the next six months. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random… Continue Reading Consumer Chill: People almost four times more likely to think economy will get weaker rather than stronger in next six months (Bloomberg/Nanos)