This statistic shows the results of a 2012 survey in the United States regarding the most important problems in the current U.S. economy. The respondents were sorted by political party. In 2012, 27 percent of democrats, 38 percent of republicans and 30 percent of independent voters stated that the economy in general was the most crucial problem for the United States.

According to a recent survey conducted in 17 Latin American countries, the main problem was the economy, including economic and financial problems. Unemployment ranked second, with 13.4 percent of the respondents, and crime and public security issues came close in third, with 13.2 percent.

In December 2024, 11 percent of survey respondents said that the most important problem facing the United States was the high cost of living and inflation. Another 20percent said that the government and poor leadership was the most serious concern for the nation.

United States New Security Issues: US Corporations data was reported at 132.525 USD bn in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 132.763 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations data is updated monthly, averaging 138.365 USD bn from Feb 2003 (Median) to May 2018, with 184 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 328.777 USD bn in Mar 2007 and a record low of 42.698 USD bn in Aug 2008. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.Z030: New Security Issues: Corporations.

This study is part of a quadrennial series designed to investigate the opinions and attitudes of the general public on matters related to foreign policy, and to define the parameters of public opinion within which decision-makers must operate. This public opinion study of the United States focused on respondents' opinions of the United States' leadership role in the world and the challenges the country faces domestically and internationally. The survey covered the following international topics: relations with other countries, role in foreign affairs, possible threats to vital interests in the next ten years, foreign policy goals, benefits or drawbacks of globalization, situations that might justify the use of United States troops in other parts of the world, the number and location of United States military bases overseas, respondent feelings toward people of other countries, opinions on the influence of other countries in the world and how much influence those countries should have, whether there should be a global regulating body to prevent economic instability, international trade, United States participation in potential treaties, the United States' role in the United Nations and NATO, respondent opinions on international institutions and regulating bodies such as the United Nations, World Trade Organization, and the World Health Organization, whether the United States will continue to be the world's leading power in the next 50 years, democracy in the Middle East and South Korea, the role of the United Nations Security Council, which side the United States should take in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, what measures should be taken to deal with Iran's nuclear program, the military effort in Afghanistan, opinions on efforts to combat terrorism and the use of torture to extract information from prisoners, whether the respondent favors or opposes the government selling military equipment to other nations and using nuclear weapons in various circumstances, the economic development of China, and the conflict between North and South Korea. Domestic issues included economic prospects for American children when they become adults, funding for government programs, the fairness of the current distribution of income in the United States, the role of government, whether the government can be trusted to do what is right, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, United States' dependence on foreign energy sources, drilling for oil and natural gas off the coast of the United States, and relations with Mexico including such issues as the ongoing drug war, as well as immigration and immigration reform. Demographic and other background information included age, gender, race/ethnicity, marital status, left-right political self-placement, political affiliation, employment status, highest level of education, and religious preference. Also included are household size and composition, whether the respondent is head of household, household income, housing type, ownership status of living quarters, household Internet access, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) status, and region and state of residence.

As of January 2025, approximately 24 percent of exhibition companies surveyed in eight Central and South American countries reported viewing the state of the economy in their home market as the industry's most important issue over the following 12 to 18 months. Internal management challenges ranked second, selected by 13 percent of respondents.

The American Economic Review CiteScore 2024-2025 - ResearchHelpDesk - The American Economic Review is a general-interest economics journal. Established in 1911, the AER is among the nation's oldest and most respected scholarly journals in the economics profession and is celebrating over 100 years of publishing. The May issue of the American Economic Review each year is known as "Papers and Proceedings". Selected papers and discussions of papers presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Economic Association are published along with reports of officers, committees, and representatives. The journal publishes 12 issues containing articles on a broad range of topics.

This statistic shows the leading economic problems in black communities in the United States in 2018, by the severity of the problem. During the survey, ** percent of respondents reported that low wages that are not enough to sustain a family are a major problem in black communities.

Graph and download economic data for Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for United States (DDDM07USA156NWDB) from 1980 to 2020 about issues, debt, GDP, and USA.

United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Bonds: Nonfinancial data was reported at 60.218 USD bn in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 44.177 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Bonds: Nonfinancial data is updated monthly, averaging 37.187 USD bn from Feb 2003 (Median) to May 2018, with 184 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 140.361 USD bn in May 2017 and a record low of 8.529 USD bn in Oct 2005. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Bonds: Nonfinancial data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.Z030: New Security Issues: Corporations.

This data package includes the underlying data and files to replicate the calculations, charts, and tables presented in The Economic Scope and Future of US-India Labor Migration Issues, PIIE Working Paper 15-1. If you use the data, please cite as: Kirkegaard, Jacob F. (2015). The Economic Scope and Future of US-India Labor Migration Issues. PIIE Working Paper 15-1. Peterson Institute for International Economics.

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United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Bonds data was reported at 130.759 USD bn in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 131.512 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Bonds data is updated monthly, averaging 128.066 USD bn from Feb 2003 (Median) to May 2018, with 184 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 312.339 USD bn in Mar 2007 and a record low of 25.334 USD bn in Oct 2008. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Bonds data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.Z030: New Security Issues: Corporations.

The American Economic Review Acceptance Rate - ResearchHelpDesk - The American Economic Review is a general-interest economics journal. Established in 1911, the AER is among the nation's oldest and most respected scholarly journals in the economics profession and is celebrating over 100 years of publishing. The May issue of the American Economic Review each year is known as "Papers and Proceedings". Selected papers and discussions of papers presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Economic Association are published along with reports of officers, committees, and representatives. The journal publishes 12 issues containing articles on a broad range of topics.

Graph and download economic data for New Corporate Securities Issued, Debt, All Industries for United States (Q10119USQ144NNBR) from Q1 1948 to Q1 1964 about issues, debt, securities, corporate, new, industry, and USA.

United States Net Issues: Outs: OMP: CP: Foreign Issues in U.S. (FI) data was reported at 567.421 USD bn in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 521.207 USD bn for Dec 2017. United States Net Issues: Outs: OMP: CP: Foreign Issues in U.S. (FI) data is updated quarterly, averaging 29.238 USD bn from Dec 1951 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 266 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 567.421 USD bn in Mar 2018 and a record low of 0.000 USD bn in Dec 1973. United States Net Issues: Outs: OMP: CP: Foreign Issues in U.S. (FI) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.AB044: Funds by Instruments: Flows and Outstanding: Open Market Paper.

Graph and download economic data for Government-Sponsored Enterprises; Securitized GSE Issues; Liability, Transactions (BOGZ1FA403161795Q) from Q4 1946 to Q1 2025 about GSE, securitized, issues, transactions, liabilities, and USA.

United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Stocks data was reported at 12.197 USD bn in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.681 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Stocks data is updated monthly, averaging 11.863 USD bn from Feb 2003 (Median) to May 2018, with 184 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.729 USD bn in May 2009 and a record low of 1.302 USD bn in Dec 2008. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Stocks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.Z030: New Security Issues: Corporations.

United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Stocks: Financial data was reported at 5.388 USD bn in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.443 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Stocks: Financial data is updated monthly, averaging 5.838 USD bn from Feb 2003 (Median) to May 2018, with 184 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.583 USD bn in May 2009 and a record low of 408.000 USD mn in Feb 2009. United States New Security Issues: US Corporations: Stocks: Financial data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.Z030: New Security Issues: Corporations.

Graph and download economic data for Announced Issues of International Bonds and Notes for All Issuers, Residence of Issuer in Latin America and Caribbean (DISCONTINUED) (IBANRIAI4U) from Q4 1971 to Q2 2015 about Caribbean Economies, Latin America, issues, notes, bonds, and residents.