
Macroeconomics Overview - World Bank Group
2024年4月1日 · Macroeconomics is the branch of economics that deals with the overall functioning of the economy. Macroeconomic policies have a critical influence on the decisions of households and firms to spend, save, hire and invest. And the conditions they foster set the stage for economic growth and development. The World Bank Group’s macroeconomists work …
Chief Economists Outlook: January 2024 | World Economic Forum
The January 2024 Chief Economists Outlook explores key trends in the economic environment, including the prospects for growth and inflation, and the implications of recent geopolitical, industrial policy, and AI developments. This series of reports draws on the individual and collective perspectives of a group of leading chief economists ...
The Global Economic Outlook During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A …
The June 2020 Global Economic Prospects looks beyond the near-term outlook to what may be lingering repercussions of the deep global recession: setbacks to potential output—the level of output an economy can achieve at full capacity and full employment—and labor productivity. Efforts to contain COVID-19 in emerging and developing ...
Brazil Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
2024年10月21日 · The indirect tax reform is expected to improve the business environment through tax simplification and to boost productivity. However, the general government primary deficit reached 2.4 percent of GDP in 2023, from a surplus of 1.2 percent in 2022, while public debt stood at 74.4 percent of GDP, up from 71.7 percent in 2022.
How a nature-forward global economy can tackle both instability …
2024年1月22日 · Such an economic downturn would have a devastating effect on poverty, security, social well-being, and equality. Ending the current trade-off between the economy and the environment is therefore fundamental to a new paradigm for global development that will not only preserve the world we live in but improve it for everyone.
Mexico Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
2024年10月9日 · Mexico is the second largest economy in Latin America. The World Bank Group engagement with the country is structured around a model that provides development solutions adapted to the country, with an integral package of financial, knowledge and convening services.
Nigeria Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
2024年10月14日 · The current low social and economic equilibrium could be switched to one marked by a better funded and more effective State that provides efficient public services, public goods, and a conducive economic environment for the private sector to flourish and create more quality jobs for Nigerians. Last Updated: Oct 14, 2024
Thailand Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Thailand successfully navigated a complex global environment and maintained macroeconomic stability following the COVID-19 pandemic. The economy contracted by 6.1 percent in 2020 but thanks to prudential economic management, monetary and fiscal buffers remained adequate to deal with the slowdown.
Singapore Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Singapore is a high-income economy built on a business-friendly regulatory environment and strong investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and public services. The city-state is among the world’s most competitive economies and …
Egypt Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
2024年10月3日 · Specifically, it aims to enhance economic competitiveness and improve the business environment to foster private sector growth, strengthen macroeconomic and fiscal resilience, and support Egypt's green transition. This DPF is the first in a series of three programmatic operations.