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- Economic growth and finance at Davos 2025 - The World Economic Forum
This is the focus of the Forum’s Future of Growth Initiative, which is rethinking how economies can deliver a better balance between the quantity and quality of growth The first Future of Growth Report in January 2024 found the global economy was only halfway to an ideal trajectory on key dimensions of growth quality, and that nearly 4
- 6 things we learned about the future of growth at Davos 2025
‘Reimagining growth' was a key theme of the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos The world needs faster economic growth, leaders and experts said, though challenges also relate to how growth is achieved – and whether it aligns with other important national and global priorities
- Why improving living standards can stimulate growth
First, growth alone does not necessarily improve living standards Instead, measures such as redistribution and better working conditions are also essential Recent work by the OECD found that improving working conditions by, among other measures, making jobs more secure and reducing tensions between workers and management improves the well
- 5 economists on long-term economic trends | World Economic Forum
The Future of Jobs Report 2025, for instance, found that 63% of businesses surveyed said that their most significant barrier to growth is the inability to attract the right workers “In terms of wealthy countries, you see an ageing demographic where more and more of their working population is heading into retirement,” said Nela Richardson
- Future of Jobs Report 2025: These are the fastest growing and declining . . .
Together, their expansion is driving the rapid growth of certain professions The fastest-growing jobs The report surveyed more than 1,000 companies around the world – representing 22 industry clusters and more than 14 million workers – to take the pulse of the job market and uncover how organizations expect it to evolve between now and 2030
- The Future of Jobs Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
However, this growth is expected to be offset by the displacement of the equivalent of 8% (or 92 million) of current jobs, resulting in net growth of 7% of total employment, or 78 million jobs Frontline job roles are predicted to see the largest growth in absolute terms of volume and include Farmworkers, Delivery Drivers, Construction Workers
- Chief Economists Warn Global Growth Under Strain from Trade Policy . . .
The growth outlook is divided, with weak prospects in North America, resilience in Asia-Pacific and cautious optimism in Europe Public debt concerns are mounting as defence spending rises, with 86% of chief economists expecting increased government borrowing Artificial intelligence is expected to drive growth, but 47% anticipate net job losses
- The top economics stories of 2024 - The World Economic Forum
China has been a key driver of global growth for a number of years, but Asia's rising influence on the global economy and its critical role in growth is spreading Consider, for example, the latest Chief Economists Outlook, which saw much more optimism for growth on the continent - with the notable exception of China - than in other regions
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