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Most Americans View Features of Reloadable Prepaid Cards as Good for Consumers
Convenience, Flexibility, and Fixed Spending Limit Seen as Top Benefits
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Living The Future: Featuring Results From Ipsos' Holiday Poll About Technology & Innovation
Once upon a time we dreamt of the future. And today, we're living it!
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2014: Anticipation for a New Year
On the heels of 2013, global respondents in 23 countries appear to be setting their sights to a brighter future in the coming year. A strong majority (76%) indicate they are optimistic that 2014 will be a better year for them than 2013, up three points from last year. Only half (53%) expect the global economy to be stronger in 2014 than 2013, though this figure reflects a four-point improvement on the global aggregate level from last year.
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Countdown to a "Social" New Year's Eve
Two in three (67%) global respondents in 24 countries are likely to express greetings (such as "Happy New Year") through a social network such as Facebook or Twitter, on and around New Years 2014 - 42% very likely, 24% somewhat likely. One third (33%) of respondents are unlikely - 21% very unlikely, 12% somewhat unlikely.
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2014: Anticipation for a New Year
Three in Four (76%) Global Respondents Optimistic
2014 Will Be a Better Year than 2013 While Only
Half (53%) Expect Global Economy to Be Stronger
On the Personal Side, A Strong Majority (77%) Expect to
Make Personal Resolutions for 2014 While Half (53%)
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Countdown to a "Social" New Year's Eve
Two in Three (67%) Likely to Express Greetings Over Social Networks Like Facebook or Twitter