The inverted yield curve: What does it mean for the economy? | World ...
Dec 19, 2022 · The yield curve is a line chart that plots interest rates for bonds that have equal credit quality, but different maturity dates. Yields are normally higher for bonds that mature over longer …
Heading for a recession? Here’s why the yield curve matters | World ...
May 18, 2022 · In early April, the yield, or rate, paid by the 2-year US Treasury note climbed higher than that of the 10-year Treasury note. Since investors normally expect to get a higher rate on longer …
How net zero is entering an era of quiet progress
Jun 4, 2025 · Despite toned-down climate messaging, companies are doubling down on durable carbon removal – quiet progress is defining the next era for net zero action.
These are the charts that defined the global economy in 2017
Dec 15, 2017 · As BlackRock's Aubrey Blaseo explained in a blogpost this week: "Fixed Income 101 tells us that this foreshadows slowing economic growth. More worrisome, when the two-year/10-year …
In charts: 7 global shifts defining 2025 so far | World Economic Forum
Aug 5, 2025 · 2025 has been marked by significant global shifts, including increased geopolitical instability, the accelerating impact of AI and a changing labour market.
17 ways technology could change the world by 2027
May 10, 2022 · We asked the World Economic Forum's new class of Technology Pioneers for their views on how technology will change the world in the next five years - this is what they told us.
The future of travel and tourism as per 4 sector leaders | World ...
May 24, 2022 · The World Economic Forum’s latest Travel and Tourism Development Index 2022 gives insights into how the sector can recover from the pandemic and grow further.
How to meet global energy demand in the age of electricity?
Mar 19, 2025 · The transition to electrification needs a diverse energy mix, efficient infrastructure and strategic investment to meet growing electricity demand.
How to get direct air capture costs to under $150 per ton | World ...
Aug 9, 2023 · Direct air capture is one of the world's most effective carbon dioxide removal methods, but costs need to drop to accelerate its adoption and scale-up.
Will AI make it easier to get productivity growth we want?
Oct 15, 2024 · AI's contribution to productivity growth across the world will be influenced by three key factors, and policy will play a important role in shaping them.