'Initial evidence from other studies suggests that more
optimistic people tend to have goals and the confidence to reach them, are more effective in problem-solving, and they may be better at regulating their emotions during stressful situations,' she added.
The researchers also suggest that
optimistic people tend have healthier habits, such as excessing more and smoking less.
For the third quarter, businesses turned less
optimistic as the overall confidence index eased to 47.6 percent from 52 percent, while Filipinos also turned less
optimistic as the index slipped to 9.
.77% of Whites are
optimistic, whereas 69% of Blacks and 75% of Hispanics are
optimistic about their financial future;
It said that it is
optimistic with regards to profits, even though margin compression is expected because of stiff competition.
The services sector is most
optimistic about selling prices and within the sector, the hospitality segment which includes services related to travel and car rentals, is most
optimistic about higher volumes for Q1 2019 with a net balance of 70 per cent based on higher seasonal demand and new customers.
Optimistic: A near-term plateau as favorable household formation rates encounter affordability hurdles, rising mortgage rates and structural changes that would otherwise push home construction higher.
'Although there has been a postponement of the planned formal round in Oslo this month (June 2018), I am
optimistic that it will be back on track very soon, but this is of course up to the parties to decide,' Forner said.
The survey also found 42 percent
optimistic that the Philippine economy next year would get better, and 12 percent feeling it would deteriorate, translating to a net optimism about the economy score of +31 (percentage of
optimistic about the economy minus percentage of not
optimistic about it), classified as excellent.
* 91 per cent of the most
optimistic respondents reported feeling confident in the past week, while only 52 per cent of the least
optimistic respondents did, a difference of 39 percentage points.
Taiwan's hiring outlook for the first quarter of 2018 is the most
optimistic in the world, according to Manpower's Employment Outlook Survey.
"Because the construction trades are so busy I am
optimistic regarding the future economy."
AN
OPTIMISTIC face of white, One that knows my name, An
optimistic face of white, Whose job is not to blame.
LESS well-off and older people in Wales tend to be more
optimistic about the future post-Brexit while those who are better off and younger are more likely to be pessimistic, an opinion poll has revealed.
Global Banking News-May 25, 2016--Santander cautiously
optimistic on Mexican economy
