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More Egyptians Finding It Difficult to Make Ends Meet

More Egyptians (40%) say they are "finding it very difficult" to get by on their present income than said so before the revolution (22%). Nearly half (45%) say there have been times when they did not have enough money for food, essentially the ...

Only 1.3 Billion Worldwide Employed Full Time for Employer

Gallup's global Payroll to Population rate has not grown since dropping in 2012. About one in four adults worldwide -- or roughly 1.3 billion people -- worked full time for an employer in 2013.

Dean Baker on Inflation: How Bad Is It, Really?

Dean Baker joins the podcast to discuss inflation in the U.S. and what is to come. Is a recession on the horizon? How does he think the Federal Reserve and the White House should address the situation?

Opinion Briefing: Arab Nations Differ on Uprisings' Upside

Gallup surveys show that Arabs in countries where major revolts did not take place last year largely believe the protests and revolts in the Arab world left the countries involved worse off -- in contrast to Arabs in countries where uprisings ...

Some Arab Countries Make U-Turn on U.S. Leadership in 2010

Taking back some of the gains U.S. leadership enjoyed in 2009, approval of U.S. leadership experienced a large drop in four out of six Arab League countries surveyed in 2010.

U.S. Leadership Approval Loses Some Momentum Worldwide

At the Obama administration's halfway mark, approval of U.S. leadership worldwide is still higher than during the Bush administration's last years. Across 116 countries, median approval of U.S. leadership in 2010 stood at 47% -- relatively ...

U.S. Approval Gains Nearly Erased in Middle East/North Africa

Approval of U.S. leadership is now similar or lower than what it was in 2008 in several of the Middle East and North African countries Gallup surveyed in 2010. Egypt, Syria, and Algeria are the exceptions. In all cases, only minorities approve.

Egyptians Oppose U.S. Aid to Political Groups in Their Country

The majority of Egyptians (75%) oppose the U.S. sending aid to political groups in their country. Further, 88% of those who see the U.S. as a political model for their country say the same.

Americans' Favorable Views of China Take 12-Point Hit

After a year of escalating trade disagreements between the U.S. and China, Americans' views of the country have dropped sharply to their lowest levels since 2012.

Most Americans Paying Close Attention to Crisis in Ukraine

In the U.S., 68% report paying close attention to the situation in Ukraine, in line with attention paid to other recent international events. Further, 66% say they are worried the situation will lead to U.S. military involvement.