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Hacking, natural disasters seen as biggest threats facing world next year as fear of health epidemic subsides
Ipsos poll for Halifax International Security Forum finds wide gap between citizens’ level of concern about cyberattacks and epidemics and their confidence in governments’ ability to address them.
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Consumer confidence: Global index stability betrays divergent trends at the local level
Sentiment shifting significantly in half of the countries surveyed – downward for some, upward for others.
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Biden bounce after Trump slump
Ipsos poll for Halifax International Security Forum finds U.S. rebounding in world esteem; Canada, Germany seen as having most positive influence over next decade.
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Global Trends 2021: Aftershocks and continuity
Most people across 25 countries now agree it is more important that businesses fight climate change than pay the right amount of tax. Seven in ten globally now say they tend to buy brands that reflect their personal values and that business leaders have a responsibility to speak out on social issues. Around the world, agreement on the urgency of dealing with climate change continues to rise but many other social attitudes hold steady, despite COVID-19.
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Coronavirus no longer the world’s top worry as it is overtaken by economic concerns
The long reign of Coronavirus as our survey’s top global concern comes to an end in October 2021. It falls to third place in our issues ranking – behind poverty & social inequality and unemployment.
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Global Health Service Monitor 2021
Public perceptions of healthcare services have not been adversely affected by the pandemic, according to our 30-country survey. People continue to see coronavirus as the main health problem facing their country, while concern about mental health increases.
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Global consumer confidence has been sitting still since July
The Investment Index sees its first drop in 16 months.
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Germany maintains top “nation brand” ranking, Canada and Japan overtake the UK to round out the top three
2021 Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index: Canada and Japan overtake the U.K. to round out the top three; U.S. sees reputational gains from 2020.
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Majority believe infrastructure impact on the environment should be more of a priority
In the lead-up to COP26, the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, an average of 51% across the 28 counties feel that it is right to prioritise the impact on the environment, nearly double the 26% who put greater weight on economic impacts.
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Doctors become the world’s most trusted profession
A new Ipsos poll reveals that in 2021 doctors are considered the world’s most trustworthy profession.