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Tuesday, 09.06.2026, 16:17
Survey: majority of residents believe that economic situation in Latvia is grim
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58% of respondents said that the current economic situation in Latvia is very bad, which though is slightly less than in June – 61%.
The survey results also reveal that 82% of respondents believe that the Latvian economy is heading the wrong, and just 6% believe that Latvia is on the right track.
31% of respondents in July said that the economic situation in Latvia is rather bad than good, and 9% described it as mediocre.
68% said that the economic situation is in decline, compared to 74% in June, and 26% said that the situation is not changing, when in June 21% said so.
Only 13% of residents said in July that the economic situation in Latvia would improve in a year; 47% said that it would get worse yet, compared to 56% in June.
46% of respondents also said that they are completely dissatisfied with the government's work.
13% of respondents believe their financial situation will improve in a year (9% in June), 32% said that it would probably not change (28%), whereas 36% said that their financial situation would not improve in a year's time.
The survey also reveals that 63% of Latvian residents believe that finding a good job in Latvia is very hard, which is slightly more than in June.









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