Economy

The third edition of our digest brings together Ipsos’ latest research on coronavirus and draws on our surveys, social media monitoring and analysis from our teams around the world.

The second edition of our digest brings together Ipsos’ latest research on coronavirus and draws on our surveys, social media monitoring and analysis from our teams around the world.

Global consumer confidence index has barely changed since the COVID-19 virus outbreak, but China’s national index is down by more than four points.

65% worldwide believe 2019 was a bad year for their country and half of them considered it a bad year for their family and themselves. And most of our respondents’ predictions worldwide are not very optimistic yet 75% of people polled in 33 markets are confident 2020 will be a better year for them.

Nearly three in five people say they can’t afford to buy a house where they live.

Rigorously researched and deeply compelling, Empty Planet offers a vision of a future that we can no longer prevent - but one that we can shape, if we choose.

China records the highest index score since tracking began with a 79.1 score in the Investment Index.

New global poll finds four concerns top the world’s worry list: Unemployment, poverty/social inequality, crime/violence and financial/political corruption.

Half now see Brexit as the single biggest issue for the country – the highest score for any single issue since the economy in 2011