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Economic, ICS April 2, 2026

Consumer Sentiment in NY Drops to Lowest Levels Since June 2022; National Sentiment Edges Up Despite Decline in Future Expectations

Future Confidence in New York Reaches Lowest Measurement Since October 2013 Concern Over Gas Prices Reaches 51%, Food 79%; Buying Plans Mostly Unchanged Press Release Summary Trends Buying Plans Gas…

Consumer Sentiment in NY Drops to Lowest Levels Since June 2022; National Sentiment Edges Up Despite Decline in Future Expectations

Hochul Lead Over Still Largely Unknown Blakeman Drops 7 Points to 47-34%, from 51-31%; Her Favorability & Approval Ratings Unchanged in Last Month

Strong Majorities of Democrats & NYC Voters Support Gov. & Leg. Giving NYC Ability to Raise Income Tax on Its Residents Earning At Least $1M

Hochul – With Her Best Ever Favorability Rating, 49-40% – Continues to Hold Commanding Leads Over Blakeman (54-28%) & Among Dems, Delgado (64-11%)

New York Times/Siena National Survey of Registered Voters: Affordability and the Economy

New York Times/Siena National Poll: Special Survey of American Voters after First Year of Trump’s Second Term

Post-Election Sentiment Surge Vanishes; National Decline Outpaces New York

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