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Chief Economists Outlook: What lies ahead for the global economy in 2024?

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7 out of 10 chief economists believe fragmentation will accelerate over the coming year. Almost 6 in 10 say this will increase global inequality, widening the economic gap between the Global North and South.

According to the latest Chief Economists Outlook, 7 out of 10 chief economists believe fragmentation will accelerate over the coming year. Almost 6 in 10 say this will increase global inequality, widening the economic gap between the Global North and South.

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