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Chief Economists Outlook 2024: Key Insights

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The World Economic Forum’s January 2024 Chief Economists Outlook reflects an improvement in the overall inflation outlook for 2024, with expectations for high inflation being pared back across all regions.

Where do chief #economists expect weak economic growth and high inflation in 2024?

The World Economic Forum’s January 2024 Chief Economists Outlook reflects an improvement in the overall inflation outlook for 2024, with expectations for high inflation being pared back across all regions. A majority of respondents also expect that labour markets (77%) and financial conditions (70%) will loosen, according to the outlook.

Read the full Chief Economists Outlook now to understand how leading chief economists are interpreting global economic developments.

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