Economy

A new 36-country survey for the World Economic Forum finds a growing number of people think unemployment will rise next year

All three sub-indices are stable as sentiment remains muted among the world’s most advanced economies

The first European Barometer on Poverty and Precariousness conducted for French Secours Populaire shows a very difficult social situation on a continental scale

Germany finishes in first place again, while Japan overtakes Canada for second place — its best performance since 2018, when it also ranked second. Japan sees strong reputational rankings on the Exports, Tourism, and Culture indices. The United Kingdom’s ranking drops again in 2022, moving from fifth to sixth. Russia’s ranking falls to the bottom three nations.

In 2023, after almost a decade, Brazil is once again looking to its future.

AXA released the ninth edition of its Future Risks Report. This global survey measures and ranks the evolution of perceptions of emerging risks. It is based on responses from a panel of 4,500 risk experts from 58 countries and a representative sample of 20,000 people from 15 countries. This report is produced in partnership with Ipsos and the geopolitical analysis consultancy Eurasia Group.

Sentiment continues its downward spiral among many of the world’s most advanced economies

Ipsos offers learnings and a playbook with tips and solutions to drive growth in inflationary times.

Inflation is the top global concern for the sixth month in a row with four in ten choosing it as a worry.