Ipsos Finds 70% of Consumers Expect Higher Energy and Utility Costs in Next Six Months

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Ipsos’ 2026 Cost of Living Monitor found 70% expect higher energy and utility costs over the next six months.
Global conflicts were cited by 76% as driving living costs higher, ahead of the global economy or national governments.
Across 33 countries, 38% described their finances as comfortable or all right, versus 27% finding conditions difficult.
Lower-income households faced greater strain, with 38% struggling financially versus 24% comfortable or all right.

Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Ipsos SA published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 22, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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Ipsos Finds 70% of Consumers Expect Higher Energy and Utility Costs in Next Six Months

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