More Predict Economy Will Get More Worse Next Year Economy A year from now, economic conditions will be.
Yet the public’s future economic outlook has become more negative, according to our survey conducted Dec. 5-9. A quarter (25%) says the economy will be worse off a year from now, up from just 8% in September and the highest level since June 2011. Overall, 37% expect the economy to be better off next year, down from 43% in September.
More Predict Economy Will Get  | More Worse Next Year Economy  | A year from now, economic conditions will be.  | 37 Better  | 36 Same  | 25 Worse  | 20  | 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER Dec. 5-9, 2012, Q9, 