A new U.S. president’s promise to expand fossil fuels that is at odds with global ambitions to combat climate change will be a topic of discussion at the World Economic Forum. By David Gelles ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will take part virtually in the World Economic Forum's annual meeting ... foreign minister who heads the Geneva-based organization, noted that Trump had twice attended ...

3, 2025. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP) GENEVA (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will take part virtually in the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos just days after his inauguration, ...

More than 3,000 global leaders from upwards of 130 countries will make their annual pilgrimage next week to the World Economic Forum, meeting in the plush Swiss Alpine resort of Davos. Nearly ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a subdued 2.8% in 2025, the United Nations said Thursday. In “World ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The World Bank building in Washington, Monday, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) Updated [hour ...

2024 was a year of turbulence. Even if the global economy did manage to avoid recession, ongoing geopolitical conflicts and political tensions continued to hold economies in their grip. Brace yourself ...

Trump addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in 2020. Photo: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

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Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...

At any other time of the year, Davos is unremarkable other than being a popular ski resort high in the Swiss Alps. But for a week in January, it becomes the focus of the world’s attention as the ...

According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), between 1996 and 2021, a high trade share of GDP was strongly linked to faster economic growth in low- and middle-income economies. This fully ...