
What is inflation and how does it affect consumers?
Nov 2, 2022 · Inflation pressures are more persistent than previously anticipated, but what is the inflation rate, how is it calculated and how can we rein it in?
What to know about the global economy in 2024 | World …
Dec 11, 2024 · The global economy was front and centre in 2024, as leaders grappled with challenges like inflation, multiple elections and the Intelligent Age.
5 charts on the future of global trade | World Economic Forum
Oct 12, 2023 · Equally, if inflation drops, trade could also blossom on the back of revised monetary policies. The World Economic Forum’s September 2023 Chief Economists Outlook …
Inflation: Past, Present and Future - The World Economic Forum
Jan 23, 2025 · Inflation has rocked post-pandemic economies throughout the world, resulting in central banks raising interest rates to levels rarely seen in decades. In a geoeconomic …
Inflation: Why is it rising across the world and will it stay that way ...
May 12, 2022 · Inflation is on the increase around the world, with food and energy prices hitting record highs. The rise has been driven in large part by pent-up consumer demand after the …
Global Risks Report 2025 - The World Economic Forum
Jan 15, 2025 · The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.
Chief Economists Outlook: January 2025 | World Economic Forum
The January 2025 edition of the Chief Economists Outlook reveals a global economy under considerable strain. While inflation is easing in most regions, uncertainty remains elevated and …
Chief Economists Outlook: May 2025 | World Economic Forum
May 28, 2025 · The May 2025 Chief Economists Outlook explores key trends in the global economy, including the latest outlook for growth, inflation, monetary and fiscal policy. It …
'Skill inflation': What is it and how to avoid its pitfalls | World ...
Aug 4, 2023 · Inflation can hit our economy through multiple avenues, including “skill inflation,” which acknowledges that more people are now skilled than ever to do the jobs in current …
Why do the world's central banks aim for 2% inflation?
Jan 9, 2023 · Since 1996, Fed policymakers have generally targeted an inflation rate of around 2%, because persistently low inflation can pose risks to the economy.