The South Africa Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for October,2016 is up 0.3 percentage points over last month.
The Thomson Reuters/Ipsos Monthly Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) was released today for the following countries: Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.
The Thomson Reuters/Ipsos Monthly Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) was released today for the following countries: Canada and the United States.
The Turkey Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for October,2016 is up 2.3 percentage points over last month.
The majority (62%) of people around the world think things in their country are on the wrong track.
Unemployment currently occupies the top spot for global concern with 38% saying this.
Donald Trump is having a bad week. Favorability scores of the Republican have declined since release of the 2005 audiotapes and Hillary Clinton maintains a sizable lead in national polls. However, Trump’s support level has not dropped since last week indicating there may be a floor to his potential losses.
Hillary Clinton has had a good run in polling since the 1st debate. She has solidified her lead and improved her favourability ratings. Trump, on the other hand, has had a rough go lately. However, the adverse news cycles have not significantly depressed his favorability ratings or vote share relative to just before the 1st debate.