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Economic growth in China was a major topic of discussion at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2024. Earlier this year, China announced an ambitious goal of reaching 5% economic growth in 2024. Today, nearly seven months into the year, economists and government officials say they are optimistic that China can reach its goal.
The Future of Growth Report 2024 introduces a multidimensional framework to assess the quality of economic growth across 107 countries globally. It characterizes nations’ economic growth across four dimensions: Innovativeness; Inclusiveness; Sustainability; and Resilience.
The country’s growth rate of 7.2% in fiscal 2022-2023 was the second-highest among the G20 countries and almost twice the average for emerging market economies that year. India’s efforts to maintain stability and enact structural reforms have contributed to its economic resilience in the face of global challenges.
A growing argument against GDP is that it doesn’t measure the wellbeing of a country and its people. Wellbeing, equality and inclusion are key measures globally of sustainable development – and against this backdrop, the World Economic Forum suggested in 2016 that GDP was “struggling to stay relevant” on its ‘Beyond GDP’ platform.
The Global Gender Gap Index 2024 benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment). It is the longest-standing index tracking the progress of numerous countries’ efforts towards closing these gaps over time since its inception.
New York, USA, 21 May 2024 – International tourist arrivals and the travel and tourism sector’s contribution to global GDP are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, driven by the lifting of COVID-19-related travel restrictions and strong pent-up demand, as per the new World Economic Forum travel and tourism study, released today.
The September 2024 Chief Economists Outlook explores key trends in the global economy, including the latest outlook for growth, inflation, monetary and fiscal policy, the implications of high public debt levels, and the prospects for a new growth agenda.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 reveals in which parts of the world risks like recession, conflict or the climate crisis are ranked the highest. Economic downturn was considered the number one risk over the next two years by a significant number of regions, including the US and over 20 European countries.
Economists predict another year of slow growth around the world in 2024. While the risk of a global recession is lower in the year ahead, two G7 economies dipped into recession at the end of 2023. And the future picture continues to be clouded by uncertainty, according to the experts polled in the World Economic Forum's latest Chief Economists ...
The global economy is expected to remain uncertain throughout 2024. The World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists Outlook finds that just over half of chief economists anticipate the global economy to weaken this year. Seven in 10 expect the pace of geoeconomic fragmentation to accelerate in 2024.