Issue: Economy and GlobalizationRSS

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(06/05/10) -

Christian Democrats Struggling in Germany

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Germany’s political scene has varied greatly over the last few weeks, with the governing parties losing support and the out-of-government Green Party (DG) solidifying its position in third place.

canada_economy
(06/04/10) -

Views of Canadians on Economy Remain Steady

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – As was the case last month, a majority of Canadians are content with their national economy, and concerns over the future are significantly lower than in the United States or Britain.

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(06/03/10) -

Poland Not Keen on Euro Adoption Yet

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – While most of the recent discussions related to Poland’s political life have centred on the upcoming presidential election, the country has to make a major decision related to the adoption of the euro. Last month, there was little consensus on whether replacing the zloty should happen soon.

issues_economy
(05/27/10) -

Few Americans Are Satisfied with U.S. Economy

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – People in the United States hold gloomy views on their country’s financial standing, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. Only 11 per cent of respondents rate the economic conditions in the U.S. as good or very good, down four points since April.

US_bill
(04/30/10) -

Few Americans Satisfied with Economic Standing

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Adults in the United States hold gloomy views on the country’s finances, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 83 per cent of respondents rate the economic conditions in the U.S. as "poor" or "very poor."

hands
(04/29/10) -

A long way to go to achieve gender equality

In real life, men and women realize that the wage disparities affect them both.
Gabriela Perdomo – Earlier this month, supporters of gender equality in the United States marked Equal Pay Day. Women currently make up half of America’s work force, but take home 77 cents for every dollar collected by men. Therefore, Apr. 20 is the day when women in the U.S. finally catch up to men in yearly earnings—almost four months into the next calendar year.

canada_economy
(04/28/10) -

More Canadians Satisfied with Domestic Economy

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many people in Canada believe the country’s financial standing has improved this year, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 58 per cent of respondents rate the economic conditions in Canada today as good or very good, up four points since March.

britain_sterling
(04/06/10) -

Britons Despondent About Economy as Election Nears

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in Britain believe the country has not rebounded from the global financial crisis, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 83 per cent of respondents rate the economic conditions in the United Kingdom as poor or very poor.

germany_view
(04/03/10) -

Germans Reject Monetary Aid to Greece

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Over two thirds of people in Germany oppose a plan to give monetary aid to Greece, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern. 68 per cent of respondents reject the notion of Germany providing Greece with financial assistance.

canada_economy
(04/01/10) -

Most Canadians Pleased with Economic Conditions

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – A majority of people in Canada believe the country’s financial standing is satisfactory, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 54 per cent of respondents rate the economic conditions in Canada today as good or very good, up two points since February.