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- These are the biggest global risks we face in 2024 and beyond
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 says the biggest short-term risk stems from misinformation and disinformation In the longer term, climate-related threats dominate the top 10 risks global populations will face Two-thirds of global experts anticipate a multipolar or fragmented order to take shape over the next decade
- Tariffs dramatically change the tenor of global trade, and other . . .
Recent headlines reflect growing global fragmentation as economic and political tensions mount The prospect of a trade war will dismay leaders in Europe, where calls for moves to boost growth have been growing louder Read on for a rundown of some of the most interesting recent economic stories and analyses
- This is the current state of global trade | World Economic Forum
Emerging economies have seen their share of total global trade rocket in recent years China, for instance, is now responsible for 15% of all world exports Unfinished goods, components and services account for 70% of all trade While trade in services accounts for two-thirds of global GDP, COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on trade patterns
- Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 | World Economic Forum
The Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 highlights key trends shaping economies and societies in 2025, along with insights into emerging threats and solutions
- Redefining global energy systems - Fostering Effective Energy . . .
Global capacity is set to surpass 2 terawatt hours (TWh) by 2030, with annual installations increasing at an average rate of 21% 78 China is projected to lead with a 43% 79 share, followed by the US (14%), Europe and India 80 Battery systems, hydrogen and pumped hydro are among the key technologies driving flexibility in low-carbon energy
- IMF: The global economy enters a new era - The World Economic Forum
We also present a global forecast excluding the April tariffs (pre-2 April forecast) Under this alternative path, global growth would have seen only a modest cumulative downgrade of 0 2 percentage point, to 3 2% for 2025 and 2026 Finally, we include a model-based forecast incorporating announcements made after 4 April
- Chief Economists Outlook: May 2025 | World Economic Forum
The global economic outlook has worsened since the start of the year, as rising economic nationalism and tariff volatility fuel uncertainty and risk stalling long-term decision-making The growth outlook is divided, with weak prospects in North America, resilience in Asia-Pacific and cautious optimism in Europe as countries are forced to adapt
- Global Gender Gap Report 2024 | World Economic Forum
The Global Gender Gap Index 2024 benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment) It is the longest-standing index tracking the progress of numerous countries’ efforts towards closing these gaps over time since its inception
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