The Global Economic Conditions Survey Benchmark Report for Q1 2009 provides insights into the current state of the global economy. The report is based on a survey of business leaders and professionals, and covers topics such as business perceptions, impacts on finance professionals, and next steps for further reading. The report is produced by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a global body for professional accountants, and aims to offer business-relevant qualifications to people of application, ability, and ambition. The report provides valuable information for those interested in the global economy and the impact of current economic conditions on businesses and finance professionals.