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WEF survey finds global economy stabilizing as fiscal support fades

The global economy is stabilizing after months of deteriorating expectations, but the fiscal firepower that helped governments weather successive crises since 2020 is running low, according to a World Economic Forum survey published Tuesday at the Sustainable Development Impact Meetings…

WEF survey: Middle East war is top threat to global economy

Geopolitical uncertainty driven by the ongoing war in the Middle East poses the greatest risk to the global economy, far outweighing concerns over asset bubbles or trade disruptions, according to the World Economic Forum's September Chief Economists' Outlook released Tuesday…

Most economists doubt AI boom will create jobs, WEF report finds

Even as artificial intelligence reshapes industries worldwide, a majority of the world's top economists do not expect the technology's expansion to translate into broad-based job creation, according to a new World Economic Forum report released on Tuesday.