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As the Federal Open Market Committee meets this week, one of its main considerations will be assessing the strength of the labor market and how Chairman Ben Bernanke presents the Fed's future "tapering" intentions -- slowing the flow of ...

An archive of Gallup.com's weekly top stories.

Read about President Barack Obama's declining job approval, Americans' growing support for legalizing marijuana, Georgians' political views before the presidential election, and more in this week's review.

Fourteen percent of Americans now approve and 81% disapprove of the job Congress is doing. Congress' approval rating has been stable this year, ranging between 13% and 17%, and averaging 15%.

Read about "showrooming" in the U.S., uninsured Americans' experiences with the health exchanges, worldwide views on air quality, and more in this week's review.

Seven percent of Japan's working population is engaged at work, one of the lowest engagement rates in the world. This means that only one in 14 employees enter their workplace every day feeling motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to adding ...

Seven percent of Japan's working population is engaged at work, one of the lowest engagement rates in the world. This means that only one in 14 employees enter their workplace every day feeling motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to adding ...

Amid the government shutdown, Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index dropped 12 points to -34 last week -- the largest one-week drop since Lehman Brothers collapsed in September 2008. Americans' economic outlook slid 17 points.

U.S. federal government employees are slightly less engaged in their jobs than those outside the federal government. With two million employees in the federal government, this equates to billions of dollars in lost value for their agencies and ...

Wary consumers will give more money to the businesses they feel emotionally connected to -- while ignoring, or even opposing, those that provide them no value.