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U.S. Job Creation Flat in January
Gallup's Job Creation Index held steady in January at +19. There was no change in hiring of private-sector or government workers.
Gallup.com's Top Stories of 2013
The most important stories on Gallup.com in 2013 span politics, well-being, the economy, and education.
U.S. Economic Confidence Rising, but Still Negative
Gallup's Economic Confidence Index was -17 last week, the best since September, but still below the -3 found in early June. Americans are much more positive about current conditions and the economy's direction than during the shutdown.
Americans Slowly Regaining Confidence in the Economy
Americans' confidence in the economy is still slowly recovering two months after the federal government shutdown ended. The Gallup Economic Confidence Index was -20 last week, compared with -15 in mid-September before the shutdown.
In the U.S., Economic Confidence Continues Its Recovery
Americans' confidence in the economy is still slowly recovering from its government shutdown-induced plunge. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index averaged -22 last week, up from -39 in mid-October, but below the -15 from mid-September.
U.S. Economic Confidence Slowly Rising
Americans' confidence in the economy is slowly improving since the partial government shutdown ended. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index rose two points to -27 last week and is up from -39 in mid-October.
Economic Confidence Ends Month Still Deeply Negative
The Gallup Economic Confidence Index rose six points last week to -30, after a three-point gain the week before. This represents only a partial recovery from the government shutdown-induced plunge in confidence in early October.
In U.S., Economic Confidence Improves After Fiscal Deal
Americans' confidence in the economy improved slightly last week as Washington lawmakers reached a deal to end the federal shutdown and avoid default. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index was -36 last week, up from -39 the week before.
Improved Outlook Pushes U.S. Economic Confidence Back Up
Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index slightly increased over the past two weeks, registering -15 last week. Americans' economic outlook improved, but their ratings of current conditions did not.
In U.S., Syria Emerges as a Top Problem, but Trails Economy
Syria now ranks fifth among the most important problems Americans say the U.S. faces -- making the list for the first time. At the same time, the 48% naming an economic issue is the lowest seen during Barack Obama's presidency.