Global Advisor

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Inflation Survey

What Worries the World – June 2022

Concern about inflation continues to rise, now worrying almost four in ten people globally.
Refugees Survey

World Refugee Day 2022: More than eight in 10 Australians say people should be able to take refuge in other countries

Survey shows greater compassion for forcibly displaced as war in Ukraine wears on

Australia lags many countries globally when it comes to awareness and enthusiasm for the metaverse and extended reality

An Ipsos Survey for the World Economic Forum finds the global public divided in their level of excitement about the new technologies, but most agree it will profoundly impact their lives

Australians towards the back of the peloton when it comes to cycling behaviours and attitudes

Seven in 10 Australians believe cyclists represent a danger to drivers. Just under three in 10 Australians surveyed report having a bicycle for personal use but less than half (45%) would give bicycles priority over cars when it comes to new infrastructure projects

Global consumer confidence remains on a downward path

Expectations and investment sentiment are down in many countries
War&Terrorism Survey

What Worries the World - April 2022

Inflation is now the top global worry for the first time, with 26 out of 27 countries recording an increase in concern over the last month.

More to do to persuade public to make high impact environmentally friendly changes

A new global survey conducted by Ipsos shows people around the world are not very likely to make environmentally friendly changes that would have the most impact on cutting carbon emissions. Australia lags in the bottom half of the countries surveyed for most actions, including those that are most likely to have the greatest positive impacts on the climate.

Global consumer confidence takes a dip

Sentiment in Europe and China drops significantly

Australians willing to take in Ukrainian refugees, while many support additional economic sanctions

Ipsos survey finds unity in concern for Ukrainians, willingness to take in refugees, and wariness of getting involved militarily, but diverging views on sanctions and military support