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Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis
Watch this live session on 16 December 2020 at 09:00 CET, as the World Economic Forum unveils its latest snapshot of global economic competitiveness.
The new US administration should help North and South Korea to cooperate as a crucial foundation for building trust.
Economists have used a multi-country econometric model, augmented with global volatility threshold variables, to measure COVID-19's impact - and possible solutions.
New data shows GDP dropped from nearly $21.6 trillion down to $19.5 trillion between Q1 and Q2 in the United States. This map shows which states have been hardest hit.
The GDP pie has been sliced up to show last year’s shares – but post-pandemic, it’s likely to look very different.
Improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats by U.S. economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson, has secured the pair the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has changed significantly since it was introduced in the 1920s - and these changes offer a window into a changing US economy.
China are working to become a more dependant nation, by introducing a 'dual circulation' model. The model will mean China relies more on internal supply.
A mass eviction could cause spikes in COVID-19 cases, as more people are forced to congregate in homeless shelters.
80% of panelists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics said they see at least a 25% chance of the coronavirus fueling a second economic downturn, or a "double-dip" r...
The world entered the COVID-19 pandemic with persistent external imbalances. This is why that matters and what policies should focus on in the short- and medium-term.
Data from the World Travel & Tourism Council shows which countries stand the most to lose from a global downturn in travel, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to data from the World Bank and IMF, China is expected to take over the U.S. as the largest economy in 2024. India is expected to take 3rd place.
The World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists Outlook asks 40 chief economists for their views on the post-pandemic recovery.
The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated existing tensions and created new ones. We must tackle these challenges with urgency, or risk deepening their impact.