The global economy in 2024: World Bank predicts slowest half-decade of growth in 30 years People & Profit
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In its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank reaches the conclusion that we are in a "decade of wasted opportunity", where instead of being on track to reach key development and climate goals by 2030, we have seen the slowest half-decade of growth in 30 years. This is having devastating consequences, especially in developing and low-income economies. For more, FRANCE 24's Charles Pellegrin speaks to the World Bank's Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose.
In its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank reaches the conclusion that we are in a "decade of wasted opportunity", where instead of being on track to reach key development and climate goals by 2030, we have seen the slowest half-decade of growth in 30 years. This is having devastating consequences, especially in developing and low-income economies. For more, FRANCE 24's Charles Pellegrin speaks to the World Bank's Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose.
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