Rutger Hoekstra is an ecological economist at the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden University, the Netherlands. He is the author of Replacing GDP by 2030 and coordinator of WISE Horizons, a ...

In this piece, we will take a look at the 20 Countries with the Best Economy in the World in 2024. If you want to skip our ...

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2025—Heightened trade tensions and policy uncertainty are expected to drive global growth down this year to its slowest pace since 2008 outside of outright global recessions, ...

A study found that implementing a global universal basic income could boost global GDP by 130%. Funding a global UBI with a carbon tax would also promote sustainability, the study's authors say. Basic ...

As the world becomes more volatile and confusing, policymakers, business leaders, and investors will need to rethink the mental models they use to analyze the global economy. Specifically, they should ...

KPMG International forecasts a slight increase in global GDP growth in 2025, followed by a dampening in 2026 due to the incoming U.S. administration's expected policies. The December 2024 KPMG Global ...

NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - A forecast contraction in Mexico's 2025 economic output accounts for most of the IMF's estimate for a slowdown in Latin America and the Caribbean's GDP growth this year, ...

New data from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) found that the travel industry’s contribution to the global gross domestic product (GDP) had reached record-setting levels. According to ...

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Economic pressures from steep new U.S. tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade as slower ...

Global debt has stabilized, though it remains at an elevated level, as a continued reduction in private-sector lending offset greater borrowing by governments. Total debt was little changed last year, ...