Category: Survey

  • Oil: Private survey of inventory shows headline crude oil draw larger than expected

    Figures via oilprice.com on Twitter: – The predictions I saw focused on: Main crude oil -1.6 million barrels Distillates +0.2 million barrels Gasoline -0.4 million — This data point is taken from a special survey conducted by the American Petroleum Institute (API). It is a survey of oil storage facilities…

  • UK building firms face worst recruitment problems, survey shows By Reuters

    LONDON (Reuters) – Construction and engineering companies are bearing the brunt of Britain’s labour shortage, a survey showed, highlighting the challenge facing Prime Minister Keir Starmer in delivering on his plans to boost housing and infrastructure. The British Chambers of Commerce’s quarterly recruitment survey showed 82% of construction and engineering…

  • Rate cut won’t impact affordability, Canadians say in survey

    Article Content A large majority of Canadians do not expect housing affordability to improve or home sales to increase as a result of the Bank of Canada’s interest rate cut in June, a new poll from market research firm Abacus Data shows. The survey results showed that 73% of Canadians…

  • Inflation, deficit under Trump would be worse than under Biden, WSJ’s survey shows By Investing.com

    According to a report in the Wall Street Journal this week, most economists expect inflation, deficits and interest rates to be higher under a second Trump administration than they would be if Biden remained in the White House. Citing its quarterly poll of forecasters conducted July 5-9, The Wall Street…

  • Only Half of Crypto Investors Remain Bullish: CoinGecko Survey

    According to a recent survey by CoinGecko, only about half of investors are actually optimistic about the current cryptocurrency market. The study, which included 2,558 people, was conducted over the past two weeks, from June 25 to July 8. Cryptocurrency Investors Lead Bullish Outlook quinjico a report The report highlights…

  • Only Half of Crypto Investors Remain Bullish: CoinGecko Survey

    According to a recent survey by CoinGecko, only about half of investors are actually optimistic about the current cryptocurrency market. The study, which included 2,558 people, was conducted over the past two weeks, from June 25 to July 8. Cryptocurrency Investors Lead Bullish Outlook quinjico a report The report highlights…

  • London leads Europe on new FDI while much of UK sees drop, survey shows By Reuters

    LONDON (Reuters) – London overtook Paris last year to become the biggest region in Europe for new foreign direct investment but many other parts of the United Kingdom saw FDI fall, according to data that highlights the challenge facing the new government in spreading development across the country. Accountancy firm…

  • Bonafide 2024 State of Menopause survey: Women want more employer support

    Not only does a lack of workplace accommodations for menopausal employees harm their mental and physical health, it can also harm their careers, according to a new survey of thousands of women experiencing menopausal and perimenopausal symptoms. Women’s healthcare company good well More than 2,000 American women between the ages…

  • Wealthy Britons disillusioned with UK’s business environment, survey reveals

    With polls opening in less than 24 hours, Wealth Club, an investment platform for wealthy and sophisticated investors, has revealed its inaugural UK Wealth Report. The study highlights the current sentiments of UK HNWIs regarding wealth creation, tax policies and the attractiveness of the UK as a business hub. Nicholas…

  • Two Fifths of Britons Lack Basic Financial Literacy, Survey Reveals

    23 million people in the UK have low levels of financial literacy, according to a recent survey by investment group Abrdn’s Opinium. This finding underscores the widespread difficulty many Britons face in making basic financial decisions about saving and investing. The survey of 3,000 adults revealed a worrying level of…

  • Two Fifths of Britons Lack Basic Financial Literacy, Survey Reveals

    23 million people in the UK have low levels of financial literacy, according to a recent survey by investment group Abrdn’s Opinium. This finding underscores the widespread difficulty many Britons face in making basic financial decisions about saving and investing. The survey of 3,000 adults revealed a worrying level of…

  • CIO survey a massive boon for Microsoft

    (Updated – June 29, 2024 at 8:08 AM EST) The latest JP Morgan CIO survey shows that Microsoft (NASDAQ:) is very well positioned as technology budgets move more toward artificial intelligence, a category dominated by the tech giant. The survey, which highlighted the opinions of 166 IT executives responsible for…

  • PwC survey: Next Great Resignation wave driven by overworked, underpaid employees

    More people are now considering their options as they increasingly feel overworked and underpaid amid continuing cost pressures. Employees feel so engaged at work that far more people are considering quitting now than during the mass resignations we saw in 2022, audit firm PwC found in its global survey of…

  • PwC survey: Next Great Resignation wave driven by overworked, underpaid employees

    More people are now considering their options as they increasingly feel overworked and underpaid amid continuing cost pressures. Employees feel so engaged at work that far more people are considering quitting now than during the mass resignations we saw in 2022, audit firm PwC found in its global survey of…

  • Despite the big miss in the Michigan survey, the USD is little changed near highs.

    Michigan survey numbers were much weaker than expected. Despite the sharp declines, the dollar is stable and is trading near its highs against the euro and the pound. The Michigan poll may lose some steam as politics dominate the election. If you’re a Trump supporter, it’s dire. If you’re a…

  • More Central Banks Are Exploring A CBDC, BIS Survey Finds

    Credit: bankingjournal.aba.com The global finance landscape is undergoing a transformational shift, with central banks around the world actively exploring the potential of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) highlighted the growing momentum surrounding these digital currencies, revealing that the vast majority…

  • More Central Banks Are Exploring A CBDC, BIS Survey Finds

    Credit: bankingjournal.aba.com The global finance landscape is undergoing a transformational shift, with central banks around the world actively exploring the potential of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) highlighted the growing momentum surrounding these digital currencies, revealing that the vast majority…

  • Oil – private survey of inventory shows a larger headline crude oil draw than was expected

    Via Oilprice.com: — The expectations I saw focused on: Main crude -1.05 million barrels Distillates +1.6 million barrels Gasoline +0.9 million — This data point is from a special survey conducted by the American Petroleum Institute (API). It is a study of oil storage facilities and companies The official report…

  • Companies look to lengthen currency hedges as elections loom, survey shows By Reuters

    (This May 21 story has been corrected to change the company description to “Multi-Dealer Forex Trading Platform” from “Currency Management Company,” in paragraph 2) NEW YORK (Reuters) – Companies are increasingly looking to lock in foreign exchange rates for longer, as they seek to shield profits from potential fallout from…

  • Social media and mental health: CVS-Morning Consult survey shows pros, cons

    A larger share of Americans are concerned about their mental health now than at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from CVS Health. In March, the nation’s largest drugstore chain partnered with… Morning consultation To poll 2,202 American adults. in Survey results Released Thursday, about…