Davos World Economic Forum Spurs Talks of Global Recession

On January 16, the World Economic Forum hosted its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland where economists warned of the likelihood of a global recession this year. In a survey of over 4,000 business leaders, 73% believe there will be a decline in global growth. The major risks cited by experts at this talk were of inflation, macroeconomic volatility, and geopolitical conflict, with long-term concerns over climate, supply chain pressures and technological disruption. Read more.