blog post Californians Are Pessimistic about Economic Times Ahead By Dean Bonner, Sarah Bohn Jan 18, 2023 Jan 18, 2023 ... And even if California skirts a recession, high prices and growing inequality nevertheless threaten Californians' sense of economic security ...
blog post 2022 Year in Review By Mark Baldassare Dec 15, 2022 Dec 15, 2022 ... During the past year, California worked to rebound from the pandemic while confronting drought, inflation, an economic divide, and political ...
blog post A Tight Labor Market: Challenges for Business, Opportunities for Workers? By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Vicki Hsieh, Julien Lafortune Nov 21, 2022 Nov 21, 2022 ... As the US Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates in an effort to cool inflation, worker productivity may be the key to balancing ...
blog post Video: Californians and Their Economic Well-Being By Vicki Hsieh Nov 18, 2022 Nov 18, 2022 ... High gas prices are causing hardships for many, with wide variation across regions. Two-thirds of Central Valley and Inland Empire residents ...
blog post Voters’ Wish List for the Next Election Cycle By Mark Baldassare Nov 10, 2022 Nov 10, 2022 ... California's citizens' initiative process remains popular as a way of addressing the state's most important challenges.
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Economic Well-Being By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas Nov 9, 2022 Economic Security · Majorities of adults have driven less due to the cost of gas, while fewer have faced other types of financial difficulties · The shares of ...
press release More than Two-Thirds Expect Bad Economic Times for California in the Next Year Nov 9, 2022 Nov 9, 2022 ... MORE THAN HALF REPORT REDUCED DRIVING DUE TO HIGHER GAS PRICES; MAJORITIES ACROSS PARTIES FAVOR POLICIES THAT WOULD INCREASE HOUSING ...
blog post Inflation Squeezes Californians’ Budgets, despite Wage Growth By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Julien Lafortune Nov 3, 2022 Nov 3, 2022 ... Price increases have been largest for energy and gas. % increase in prices, Pacific region. Sept '19-' ...
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas Oct 26, 2022 Oct 14, 2022 ... Key findings include: Proposition 30 on reducing greenhouse gas emissions ... Amid rising prices and economic uncertainty—as well as deep ...
Explainer Making Sense of California’s Economy By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Julien Lafortune, Vicki Hsieh Oct 24, 2022 In a recent PPIC survey, seven in ten Californians say rising prices are causing them ... Rising costs for food, housing, gas, and other goods and services ...