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Ipsos-Ipec Finds Lula Government Gains in 7 of 9 Areas as Inflation and Spending Remain Weakest

Education stands out as the only area with a net-positive rating.

Overview

  • Inflation control and public spending management each have 49% rating the performance as poor or very poor, though negatives eased from June.
  • Public security perceptions improved, with positive views rising to 26% and negatives falling to 45% compared with June.
  • Evaluations of unemployment improved as positives reached 30% and negatives fell to 41%, aligning with IBGE’s 5.6% jobless rate through July.
  • Foreign policy is the only area where sentiment worsened, with 44% now rating the performance as poor or very poor.
  • The face-to-face survey interviewed 2,000 voters in 132 municipalities from September 4–8 and carries a ±2 percentage-point margin of error at 95% confidence.