Economy

Inflation is the top global concern for the sixth month in a row with four in ten choosing it as a worry.

Almost two-thirds say cost of groceries has increased even as economies face deflationary pressures.

Most negative about an economic recovery in hard-hit countries except China.

Half see the virus as a threat to the world and a majority in all countries believe that it will take several months or longer to contain.

This month's global consumer confidence reaches 50.9

The average global economic assessment of national economies surveyed in 28 countries is down one point this wave with 47% of global citizens rating their national economies as ‘good’.

March's global consumer confidence Primary Index has risen to 50.6 to tie January 2018's record high.

In 2018, the Indian economy will be in fifth place worldwide, ahead of France and the UK. This dynamic, opening new balances of power, is part of a favourable trend for Asian countries that will be in the ranking of the ten largest economies in the next 15 years.

The average global economic assessment of national economies surveyed in 26 countries is down one point this wave with 46% of global citizens rating their national economies as ‘good’.