
What is a recession and how to tell if one is happening
2024年2月19日 · During the Great Recession of 2008, for example, governments introduced a number of quantitative easing measures, pumping trillions into the global economy in an attempt to resuscitate it. Following this unprecedented level of stimulus, markets began to recover, although lingering scars like higher unemployment and lower average income levels ...
Recession in 2023? That depends on where you are in the world
2023年1月16日 · Since then, the World Bank has predicted a global recession for 2023, anticipating GDP growth of 1.7%, the slowest pace outside the 2009 and 2020 recessions since 1993. This outlook will provide the backdrop for the Forum's Annual Meeting that is taking place 16-20 January 2023 in Davos, Switzerland .
What is a rolling recession? And are we in one right now?
2023年3月24日 · Whereas a standard recession hits all sectors at approximately the same time, a rolling recession means some industries are contracting as others expand. Sector-by-sector data seems to confirm this, with the S&P Global US Sector Purchasing Managers’ Index - a gauge that tracks output across seven US sectors - showing a mixed picture.
Recession and Automation Changes Our Future of Work, But …
2020年10月20日 · “Accelerating automation and the fallout from the COVID-19 recession has deepened existing inequalities across labour markets and reversed gains in employment made since the global financial crisis in 2007-2008. It’s a double disruption scenario that presents another hurdle for workers in this difficult time.
Do recessions increase crime? | World Economic Forum
2015年3月4日 · 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 society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no …
Chief economists on what lies ahead for the world in 2023 | World ...
2023年5月12日 · The World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists Outlook finds that economists are divided on the chances of a global recession in 2023. During the Forum's Growth Summit, which took place on 2-3 May 2023, leading economists explored the state of …
What will happen to the global economy in 2024? | World …
2024年1月15日 · 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 anticipate the global economy to weaken this year.
Economic downturn considered biggest risk for many countries
2024年1月30日 · The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 reveals in which parts of the world risks like recession, conflict or the climate crisis are ranked the highest. Economic downturn was considered the number one risk over the next two years by a significant number of regions, including the US and over 20 European countries.
Chief Economists Outlook: September 2024 | World Economic Forum
The September 2024 Chief Economists Outlook explores key trends in the global economy, including the latest outlook for growth, inflation, monetary and fiscal policy, the implications of high public debt levels, and the prospects for a new growth agenda.
Are economic headwinds blowing in the direction of a global …
2022年10月29日 · The IMF has lowered its global growth forecast for 2022 and 2023 to 3.2% and 2.9%, respectively, suggesting that a global recession may be imminent. The Forum's Chief Economists Outlook for September 2022 surveyed economic leaders from around the world to collect insights on their reading of the global economic situation.