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The Global Economic Outlook

Nearly five years since the COVID-19 pandemic upended the global economy, growth is slow but stable, inflation has gradually declined in advanced economies and trade trends have turned positive. Despite this, there remain challenges such as high public debt burdens, ongoing geo-economic tensions and the potential impact of industrial policies on smaller countries.


Given this landscape, what are the plausible scenarios for the global economy in 2025?

Guests:

Laurence D. Fink

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock

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Hosted by:

Robin Pomeroy

Podcast Editor, World Economic Forum

Topics:
Economic Growth
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