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Americans Confidence In Big Business to Create US Jobs At All Time Low

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Mark Melin
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Large corporations do a good job of creating new products and technologies, but do a poor job of creating good jobs for Americans or growing the US economy, according to a new study from Gallup.

US residents say big business best at creating jobs in other countries

Large corporations do a good job of creating jobs for citizens in other countries, according to 66% of respondents to the Gallup study, but they do a poor job of balancing the best interest of the US and Americans with the best interests of the company, a majority say.

The recently released study was based on a survey of 1005 US adults conducted April 30 to May 1.

The poll shows Americans have...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.