What is a recession and how to tell if one is happening
Feb 19, 2024 · As two advanced economies slip into recession, economists warn of uncertain times ahead. But what is a recession and how can we tell if one is happening?
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 is a geopolitical recession and how could we avoid one?
May 13, 2024 · As these two crises slip slowly into the past, another kind of recession is threatening to upend the global order. At a time when the playbook for international relations, …
Chief economists on what lies ahead for the world in 2023 | World ...
May 12, 2023 · A global recession in 2023? Chief economists are completely divided on what will happen, says the World Economic Forum’s Chief Economists Outlook 2023.
Global Risks 2025: A world of growing divisions - Global Risks …
Jan 15, 2025 · The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.
IMF raises US recession risk as tariffs drive global economic …
Apr 29, 2025 · Top finance news: IMF ramps up probability of a US recession; Emerging markets seek regional solutions to tariffs; Is the US adopting a more crypto-friendly stance?
What will happen to the global economy in 2024? | World …
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 …
Do recessions increase crime? | World Economic Forum
Mar 4, 2015 · A typical recession leads to a 5 percentage points higher than normal unemployment rate. What is the long-term impact of graduating into such conditions? Our …
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. Europe and emerging markets have been hit hard economically, China has …
Economic downturn considered biggest risk for many countries
Jan 30, 2024 · 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 …