Global Risks Report 2025 | World Economic Forum This edition presents the findings of the Global Risks Perception Survey 2024-2025 (GRPS), which captures insights from over 900 experts worldwide The report analyses global risks through three timeframes to support decision- makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities
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
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
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
Surge in global energy demand growth, and more top energy stories The Global Energy Review found that global energy demand grew by 2 2% last year, which was considerably faster than the average annual demand increase of 1 3% over the previous 10 years Emerging and developing economies accounted for over 80% of the increase in 2024 and, after several years of declines, advanced economies returned to growth
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
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 - The World Economic Forum While the global economic outlook appears to be stabilizing, it does so amid weaker global growth projections of 3 2% for 2025 1 Global inflation appears to have eased and is now projected to reach 3 5% by the end of 2025 – below the average global rate of the first two decades of the 21st century
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