What is a recession and how to tell if one is happening
Feb 19, 2024 · As two advanced economies slip into recession, economists warn of uncertain times ahead. But what is a recession and how can we tell if one is happening?
Recession in 2023? That depends on where you are in the world
Jan 16, 2023 · While the overall global outlook has deteriorated in 2023, there are variations between regions on the prospects of recession, according to economists.
In charts: 7 global shifts defining 2025 so far | World Economic Forum
Aug 5, 2025 · So far, this year has been marked by significant global shifts, including increased geopolitical instability, the accelerating impact of AI and a changing labour market. Economic factors …
Chief economists on what lies ahead for the world in 2023 | World ...
May 12, 2023 · A global recession in 2023? Chief economists are completely divided on what will happen, says the World Economic Forum’s Chief Economists Outlook 2023.
Is the US heading for recession? All the indicators say yes | World ...
May 4, 2022 · The most widely accepted definition of a recession is two consecutive quarters of declining GDP. The United States is now facing the familiar precursors of a recession, including …
What will happen to the global economy in 2024? | World Economic …
Jan 15, 2024 · 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 …
‘Uncertainty’ is the watchword among chief economists
May 28, 2025 · Uncertainty is the defining theme of the global economic environment, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists Outlook.
Chief Economists Warn Global Growth Under Strain from Trade Policy ...
May 28, 2025 · This uncertainty is expected to weigh on key economic indicators, including trade volumes (70%), GDP growth (68%) and foreign direct investment (62%). Most chief economists …
What is a rolling recession? And are we in one right now?
Mar 24, 2023 · The phrase rolling recession is being used to describe the current economic situation, particularly in the United States. But what exactly does it mean?
Chief Economists Outlook: September 2024 | World Economic Forum
The September 2024 Chief Economists Outlook explores global economic stabilization amid political volatility, rising debt, and the challenge of balancing growth with structural transformations.