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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?
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 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. UBS Chief Economist Paul Donovan explains why inflation is high and when we can expect that to ease.
What is inflation, and should we worry? An economist explains
Feb 17, 2022 · Inflation was low for decades in much of the developed world before COVID. A surge in demand, some problems of supply and soaring energy costs have caused a big jump in inflation rates. Is this a blip, or is inflation back to stay, and what can be done? UBS Chief Economist Paul Donovan talks to the Radio Davos podcast.
5 books to help you understand inflation - The World Economic …
Oct 14, 2022 · From Yanis Varoufakis ‘talking to his daughter about capitalism’ to the dangers of deflation, these books on inflation explain all you need to know about the concept.
Why is inflation so low in Japan? - The World Economic Forum
Oct 6, 2022 · Inflation in Japan is the lowest in the G7. Government price controls, an aging population and negative interest rates are among the driving factors.
Inflation? Stagnation? What's next for the global economy?
Jun 9, 2022 · The IMF, the French central bank, Citi and Carlyle Group talk inflation, stagnation, and (de)globalisation at this global economy discussion at Davos 2022.
Chief Economists Outlook: September 2024 - The World Economic …
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. This series of reports draws on the individual and collective perspectives of a group of leading chief economists through …
The top economics stories of 2024 - The World Economic Forum
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.
What is hyperinflation? | World Economic Forum
Jun 13, 2022 · Hyperinflation has been around for centuries. With high inflation around the world, should we be worried about it happening in 2022?
How is inflation affected by globalisation? - The World Economic …
Aug 29, 2015 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no …