Economic Development

According to the March survey of the Public Opinion Research Centre, 37% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 42% view it as neither good nor bad, and 19% consider it to be good.

According to the February survey of CVVM, 36% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 42% view it as neither good nor bad, and 21% consider it to be good. 45% of Czechs evaluate the living standard of their household as good, 17% consider it to be bad, and 38% characterize it as neither good, nor bad.

In January 2015 Public Opinion Research centre investigated, how Czech citizens evaluate material living conditions of their households and economic situation in the Czech Republic. During January of 2015 comparable surveys on this theme were carried out also in Poland, Hungary and Slovakia.

Less than half (45%) of people believe that for the income of their household they can buy or pay less than a year ago, 45% believe that the real income of their households is about the same as a year before, and only 8% of respondents said that their real income during the last year has increased. 44% of Czech citizens consider current inflation to be acceptable, 39% of people share the opposite opinion. 55% of Czechs expect that this year they will be able to buy less goods and pay less services for the same amount of money than the last year.

According to the January survey of CVVM, 38% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 41% view it as neither good nor bad, and 19% consider it to be good.

According to the December survey of CVVM, 40% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 41% view it as neither good nor bad, and 18% consider it to be good.

According to November 2014 survey of the Public Opinion Research Centre 13% of citizens regard taxation on high-income earners as high, 26% say it is adequate and 51% think it is low.

According to the November survey of CVVM, 41% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 39% view it as neither good nor bad, and 17% consider it to be good.

According to the October survey of CVVM, 43% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 38% view it as neither good nor bad, and 17% consider it to be good.

In June 2014 Public Opinion Research centre investigated, how Czech citizens evaluate material living conditions of their households and economic situation in the Czech Republic. During summer months of 2014 comparable surveys on this theme were carried out also in Poland, Hungary and Slovakia.