Category Archives: Americans’ Confidence in the Economy

Moving on emotionally after the Recession ends

THEY SHAMED US May 26, 2011: When our house went under water, when we lost the equity in our home, we couldn’t sleep. We could never sleep again so long as we owned an underwater house. Like a functioning addict, we could never be truly happy until our house was gone. The most important thingContinue reading “Moving on emotionally after the Recession ends”

County's complexity captures community concern

January 19, 2017  Americans are awaiting the most wonderful shake-up, concurrently with chaos and ruin. Surveys show that business confidence has soared. A boom in domestic spending should follow which, combined with investment in infrastructure and a programme of deregulation, will lift the economy and boost wages. Coincidently, Mexicans feel uncertain. Their prosperity and goodwillContinue reading “County's complexity captures community concern”

County’s complexity captures community concern

January 19, 2017  Americans are awaiting the most wonderful shake-up, concurrently with chaos and ruin. Surveys show that business confidence has soared. A boom in domestic spending should follow which, combined with investment in infrastructure and a programme of deregulation, will lift the economy and boost wages. Coincidently, Mexicans feel uncertain. Their prosperity and goodwillContinue reading “County’s complexity captures community concern”

World Social and Economic Trends 2015

A new report from the World Economic Forum ranks the 10 most important global trends, based on a poll of 1,592 leaders from academia, business, government, and non-profits. Here are some data points that compare and contrast the public’s views around the world with the trends identified by the experts. 1. Rising societal tensions in the MiddleContinue reading “World Social and Economic Trends 2015”