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The crisis in confidence in U.S. banking, which intensified beginning in mid-September, appears to have reversed course during mid-October as 34% of affluent Americans now say they have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in banks, ...

Americans are less likely to call themselves conservative now than at the start of the year, while the ranks of moderates and liberals have expanded.

Listen as the creators of a workforce development initiative talk about their program -- its inception, its challenges and its successes.

The Commerce Department reports retail sales on Wednesday and expectations are that they will be flat on an ex-autos basis -- down when autos are included. Gallup's self-reported spending data excludes many items included in the government's ...

Discover insights on leadership coaching from two executive coaches with a decade or more of coaching experience.

The week started with some excitement about China's supposed new "flexibility" on the Yuan sending equity markets up around the world. While this announcement may have a political benefit at the approaching G20 meeting, it is a lot less clear ...

Before the recent stock market downturn, U.S. investors' optimism had soared. The Wells Fargo/Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index increased to 43 in May, up from -8 last November.

An Experian/Gallup poll shows that 73% of American adults plan to take steps to reduce their debt burden in 2008. But other aspects of personal finance, such as loan consolidation and credit card management, aren’t on most Americans’ to-do lists ...

In a highly watched debate, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton presented their different policy plans. Gallup assesses what the American public thinks about major ideas presented by these Democrats.

More than half of retirees above the median U.S. income cite pensions as a major source of funding, double the percentage for lower-income retirees. Seven in 10 lower-income retirees cite Social Security as a major source of funds.