feel-bad factor
chiefly British Politics
noun
A prevailing feeling of unease, pessimism, and (especially financial) insecurity, viewed as a factor in decreasing consumer spending and creating dissatisfaction with the government in power; the presence or inducement of a feeling of unease or unhappiness.
Origin
1990s; earliest use found in The Financial Times.
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