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Belgium’s Interim Government Faces Economic Challenges

After lacking a government for six months, Belgium’s interim government now must address the nation’s ongoing economic challenges, including inflation and unemployment. Forty-three percent of Belgians are dissatisfied with efforts to increase ...

Italians’ Confidence Before and During Prodi

Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi resigned last week, leaving Italy’s political leaders to sort out what to do next. Gallup polling in Italy from 2005 and 2007 offers a look at Italians’ attitudes before Prodi’s election and during his term.

Are You Happy Now?

Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman has chosen to dedicate the rest of his career to well-being, and not just his own. In the second of a two-part interview, Dr. Kahneman explains why we're never as happy or unhappy as we think we'll be, and why ...

In Six Major Nations, Most Pleased With Health, Work

While many people are currently making New Year’s resolutions to improve their health and get better jobs, Gallup finds that most people in six major nations are already relatively satisfied with these aspects of their lives.

Young Arabs Poised to Maximize Their Potential

Gallup Poll findings show that young people in 11 predominantly Arab countries have great hopes of a better life in the future despite the current economic conditions that prevail in most countries in the region.

U.K. Leaders Face Approval Hurdles in Europe, Mideast

Approval of British leadership worldwide, at 37%, is roughly on par with that of the United States (34%) and France (40%). Low approval in Europe and the Palestinian Territories, in particular, could present challenges for British leadership’s ...

Most Change Initiatives Fail -- But They Don't Have To

Change initiatives are rarely implemented effectively. A global financial services company succeeded by recognizing the critical role of front-line managers -- not "change" managers.

In Mideast, North Africa, Views of Powerful Nations Differ

Across 12 nations in the Middle East and North Africa, many people are more likely to approve of the leadership of Japan, China, France, and Germany than that of the United States, United Kingdom, and Russia.

Dead Wrong: America's Economic Assumptions

The U.S. is stagnating and could even go broke because of faulty leadership assumptions. Gallup's CEO offers three correct assumptions that, if acted on, would save the American economy.

Gallup Glance Around the Globe

A data-driven view of events in the news. This week: The U.S. Supreme Court, Pakistan's Election, and the U.K. economy.