War/Terrorism

Expectations and investment sentiment are down in many countries

The EU has declared 2022 the European Year of Youth, as a recognition of the sacrifices that young people have made during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marking this occasion, the European Commission, Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture, commissioned Ipsos European Public Affairs to conduct a Flash Eurobarometer survey targeting young people, aged 15-30.

The European Commission, Directorate-General for Communication, commissioned Ipsos European Public Affairs to conduct a Flash Eurobarometer survey aimed at measuring EU citizens’ attitudes on the EU’s response to the war in Ukraine.

74% of adults, on average, across 27 countries say their country should take in those fleeing the conflict in Eastern Europe

Happiness, Identity, and global reactions to the war in Ukraine are among the featured topics in this month’s edition. Also featured: our Earth Day 2022 reports, our latest white paper on regulating compliance and our post-election analysis from last month’s French presidential election.

Inflation is now the top global worry for the first time, with 26 out of 27 countries recording an increase in concern over the last month.

Survey finds unity in concern for Ukrainians, willingness to take in refugees, and wariness of getting involved militarily, but diverging views on sanctions and military support

Expectations Index drops significantly in Germany and Italy

The conflict is still a significant part of national identities worldwide.