The perception of the economic situation improved again in November and is at a similar level as in September. According to the survey, the 57% of respondents believe the economy is worse than it was a year agowhile a 41% believe it is bettersix points more than in the previous measurement. Although the data indicates an easing of social sentiment, the overall balance remains negative. The study confirms that the nadir of pessimism was reached in August and that expectations have gradually started to recover since then. However, the recovery is still not enough to establish a majority perception of sustained improvement, nor does it remove doubts about the medium-term economic direction.
- 57% believe the economy is worse than it was a year ago, although perceptions are improving compared to last month.
Expectations for a year
When forecasting the economic situation for the next twelve months, the scenario appears practically split. A 46% of the population believe that the economy will be better in a yearwhile a 50% think it will get worsewhich leaves a limited but persistent negative balance.
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The assessment of the economic future is strongly influenced by political identification. Among the voters of Advances in freedomOptimism is prevalent and exceeds 80%, while among voters of Homeland Forces Rejection of the economic direction is almost 95%. The divide confirms that the economy remains one of the main drivers of political polarization.
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The economic uncertainty is consolidated as one of the main factors of social concern and reaches the 63% of respondentsjust behind insecurity, which once again took first place in the ranking.
The appears in third place Lack of growth suggestionsnoticed by more than half of the population. The data reflects that even with some improvement in expectations, doubts remain about the economic model’s ability to generate development, employment and predictability.
- One-year expectations show a recovery, although without an optimistic majority and with strong political polarization.
Among the sectors that are against the government is the economic adjustmentsInflation and the difficulty of maintaining daily consumption appear to be the main concerns. The survey also finds a significant increase in inflation concerns among Peronist voters, which have increased sharply compared to the previous month.
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He Own consumption This remains one of the most fragile points in the economic situation. Just one 36% believe a recovery will occur sometime in 2026while a 44% do not expect any improvement. The contrast is once again political: among libertarian sympathizers, the expectation of recovery multiplies and becomes the majority.
The survey provides a clear conclusion: Economic sentiment is showing signs of relief, but not full confidence. The improvement in expectations is accompanied by a negative assessment of the present and a high level of uncertainty about the actual impact of economic developments on daily life. Society’s perception of the economy today is in this unstable equilibrium: less free fall, more waiting, but still far from a sense of consolidated recovery.
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