Inflation remains the top global worry for the 18th month, says a new Ipsos report. It reveals that 38% of people in 29 countries cite it as their main concern. Next on the list is crime at 32%. This exceeds levels before the pandemic hit. Additionally, poverty and social inequality stand at 31%. Corruption and […]
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