As 2023 opens, we’re entering a new world disorder filled with crises on multiple fronts. The largest Global Trends survey ever, from leading insights firm Ipsos, shows that, globally, 74% agree that their government and public services will do too little to help people in the years ahead.
Following a very challenging couple of years in 2020 and 2021, many people around the world feel 2022 has been a little better. However, uncertainty about both short- and longer-term futures prevails. Global citizens are struggling to be optimistic about 2023 as most express concern about the state of the economy, the environment and world security.
We are in the middle on an energy crisis and the highest inflation rate for decades, which is also reflected in the Danes' biggest worries for October.
As summer is ending and the temperature begins to fall, a new worry enters the mind of the Danes. The energy crisis has gone straight into second place of the biggest worries for Danes.
In 5 infographics, we give you what Ipsos’ recent global polling reveals about how worried consumers are about rising prices, their country’s economy and if they expect relief anytime soon.