An economist explains what COVID-19 has done to the economy
Sep 25, 2020 · COVID-19 has caused an economic shock three times worse than the 2008 financial crisis - but the worst is probably behind us, according to Nariman Behravesh.
Recession in 2023? That depends on where you are in the world
Jan 16, 2023 · While the overall global outlook has deteriorated in 2023, there are variations between regions on the prospects of recession, according to economists.
What will happen to the global economy in 2024? | World Economic …
Jan 15, 2024 · The global economy is expected to remain uncertain throughout 2024. The World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists Outlook finds that just over half of chief economists …
AI may soon predict financial crises before they take root
Jun 5, 2024 · AI is shaking up the finance sector. Soon, it may be predicting financial crises before they happen. Alongside that potential, robust governance is key.
How has COVID-19 impacted the US economy? | World Economic Forum
Jul 31, 2020 · The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the biggest blow to the US economy since the Great Depression. GDP fell at a 32.9% annualized rate, the deepest decline since records began …
Davos 2022: Are we going into a global recession? | World Economic …
May 24, 2022 · The Global Economic Outlook panel discussion opened with the question on everyone’s lips: are we heading for a global recession and if so how concerned should we be?
Chief economists expect a turbulent year for global economy ahead
Jan 16, 2025 · A majority of chief economists expect the global economy to weaken over the next year, according to the latest World Economic Forum Chief Economists Outlook.
Jonathan Haidt: How to make the 'anxious generation' happy again
Jan 23, 2025 · Since around 2011, young people — historically one of the happiest demographics — have been reporting increased levels of depression and anxiety. Jonathan Haidt, Professor of Ethical …
How failing banks paved Hitler's path to power | World Economic Forum
Apr 16, 2019 · Polarised politics in the wake of financial crises echo throughout modern history, but evidence of a causal link between economic downturns and populism is limited. This column shows …
What are the causes of Puerto Rico’s economic crisis?
Sep 3, 2015 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of …