Poll 'shows world economic gloom'
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A BBC survey of 22 countries finds most people downbeat over the future of the international economy.
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Investor optimism about the outlook for US financial markets fell the most in 10 months, according to a poll.
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Debt campaigners attending this weekâs annual meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have expressed disappointment and outrage over the failure of the
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The mood of Davos in the economics sphere was one of grim determination. Grim because the people who should know are most sure the credit market crisis stalking the world is far from over. Determination because financial company leaders, central bankers and finance ministers are focused on doing what is needed to sort out the mess.
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A string of gloomy data has clouded some of the optimism surrounding the South African economy, raising fears of another interest rate hike and casting doubt on government growth forecasts.
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Investor confidence in Germany took an unexpected tumble this month amid growing concern about the negative impact of runaway oil prices and signs the global recovery is already running out of steam, a new poll showed.
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Many nations in Europe are now feeling an autumn chill of slackening economies and warnings of further market upheaval.
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Soaring oil prices and tough competition have left businesses downbeat about their future despite rising orders and output, a survey has claimed.
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Economists said the new numbers suggested that the economy may be weaker than many had thought.
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LONDON  - A global survey of consumer confidence released Wednesday suggests European consumers are generally pessimistic about the economic outlook for the next 12 months, people in the Asia-Pacific are optimistic and Americans lie somewhere in between.
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Americans are becoming increasingly concerned about the state of the US economy and blaming President George W. Bush, according to Gallup poll figures released.
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Worries about government actions to cool economic growth reverberate around the globe.
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U.S. economic competitiveness fell significantly over the last year, as high budget and trade deficits hurt America's business environment, according to a survey released Tuesday by the World Economic Forum.
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Business & money: Fears grow of market turbulence stunting global growth.
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New U.S. economic data on Friday did  little to answer questions about the sustainability of global  economic growth, offering a mixed picture that left markets in  a generally bearish pattern.
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Investor confidence in Germany, Europe s biggest economy, probably fell for the first month in three in August amid concern about a global slowdown and surging oil prices, a survey of economists showed.
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Â· Economist warns of sharp downturn Â· Tory leader attacks Brown over crisis