Consumer confidence

Why Brits Aren’t Especially Bothered About Going Over the Fiscal Cliff

Global Politics

We get reaction from Brits hanging out on this holiday in an East End pub. They’re not happy about the potential for a global economic fallout, but they also don’t believe it will actually happen.

Weighing Consumer Confidence Before the Holiday Season

The World

Consumer confidence and the economy

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

Toyota’s campaign to restore confidence

The World

Finance: mixed signals on the economic recovery

The World

Drop in consumer confidence in the ailing economy

To discuss the loss of consumer confidence we are joined by Roger Lowenstein, a contributor to the New York Times Magazine and author.

The World

The credit crisis and Wall Street woes hit businesses, big and small

Global Politics

The credit crisis has hit big business hard, but the blow to consumer confidence will probably mean bad news for small businesses as well. The Takeaway speaks with Dan Gross about the impact of this week’s financial free-fall on smaller businesses.

The World

Mac N’ Cheese

Fair Game news analyst Matt Pack investigates the correlation between a faltering economy and a rise in the consumption of Macaroni and Cheese.

The World

Mac N’ Cheese

Fair Game news analyst Matt Pack investigates the correlation between a faltering economy and a rise in the consumption of Macaroni and Cheese.