Your Vote

The December Money Mood Meter is an informal and completely unscientific gauge of CBC readers' thoughts about the economy. Use the form below to tell us how you feel about the current economic conditions. The gauge is updated daily based on the numbers, and you can see the October and November results at the bottom of this page.

Results from November's Economic Mood Meter:

• I'm extremely worried, this is a complete disaster for my lifestyle and financial outlook. (2,806) 18%
• Things are pretty bad, I'm reining in my spending and hanging on to my cash. (3,270) 21%
• I'm somewhat worried, but not enough to drastically change my spending and investments. (3,746) 24%
• I'm pretty confident this is a small economic speed bump (and crisis can also mean opportunity!). (3,434) 22%
• Woo hoo! The worst is over and things will soon be back to normal. (2,409) 15%

Results from October's Economic Mood Meter:

• I'm extremely worried, this is a complete disaster for my lifestyle and financial outlook. (604) 10%
• Things are pretty bad, I'm reining in my spending and hanging on to my cash. (1486) 24%
• I'm somewhat worried, but not enough to drastically change my spending and investments. (2419) 38%
• I'm pretty confident this is a small economic speed bump (and crisis can also mean opportunity!). (1482) 23%
• Woo hoo! The worst is over and things will soon be back to normal. (328) 5%