Experts Explain: What are the long-term economic trends to watch?

In recent years, the global economy has faced a myriad of tests and challenges ranging from geopolitical fragmentation to technological transformations. Today, various risks to short-term economic stability and growth persist. In recent months, the World Economic Forum interviewed leading public and private sector chief economists on what long-term trends are set to transform the global economy. To find out what major issues will shape the world’s economic future, we sat down with 5 Chief Economists: - Rima Bhatia, Group Economic Advisor, Gulf International Bank - Ralph Ossa, Chief Economist, World Trade Organization - Nela Richardson, Chief Economist and ESG Officer, ADP Research Institute - Tomas Castagnino - Managing Director of Economic Research, Accenture Research - Paul Gruenwald - Global Chief Economist at S&P Global Ratings The World Economic Forum’s Chief Economists community discusses global economic trends and developments and publishes their Outlook three times per year. Read more here: http://wef.ch/chiefeconomists