Trump, global economy
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Leaders at the World Economic Forum urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality.
While there were ups and downs over the course of 2025, the global composite index generally remained indicative of near-potential global real GDP growth. Read more here.
The next 12 months and beyond will see enterprises direct their attention to crucial areas, including AI and robotics.
Six in 10 respondents said Trump, who is a billionaire, has had a negative impact both on global economic stability and on affordability for everyday people since he took office last January.
Global economic growth continues to show notable resilience despite significant US-led trade disruptions and heightened uncertainty. Read more here.
The global economy showed notable resilience in 2025, performing better than anticipated despite repeated shocks and heightened uncertainty. Trade flows continued to expand, and overall activity held up more strongly than many expected.
The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this year
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Canadian CEOs less confident in global economy than peers amid trade concerns: survey
TORONTO — Canadian CEOs have become less confident in the global economy with less than half expecting it to improve this year, even as their international peers are more optimistic, a new report suggests.
We spent an estimated $672bn on accommodation, food and travel while going to watch or play sport last year, according to a new report