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?

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.

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 …

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.

Apr 29, 2025 · Top finance news: IMF ramps up probability of a US recession; Emerging markets seek regional solutions to tariffs; Is the US adopting a more crypto-friendly stance?

May 13, 2024 · As these two crises slip slowly into the past, another kind of recession is threatening to upend the global order. At a time when the playbook for international relations, diplomacy and …

Mar 30, 2023 · Recession risks have been re-ignited by the recent banking collapses and rescue deals, and there are now concerns that global growth will weaken as the crisis heralds the end of the "easy …

Jan 15, 2025 · The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.

Apr 17, 2026 · Top stories: IMF flags weaker global growth as geopolitical risks intensify; Earnings season lifts big US banks’ profits; Korea markets rebound on foreign inflows.

6 days ago · From the financial crisis of 2008 to the current conflict in Iran, the cost of a barrel of crude oil is influenced by world events and economic shifts, as this chart shows.