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  1. What is inflation and how does it affect consumers?

    Nov 2, 2022 · Inflation pressures are more persistent than previously anticipated, but what is the inflation rate, how is it calculated and how can we rein it in?

  2. In charts: 7 global shifts defining 2025 so far | World Economic …

    Aug 5, 2025 · 2025 has been marked by significant global shifts, including increased geopolitical instability, the accelerating impact of AI and a changing labour market.

  3. Inflation: Why is it rising across the world and will it stay that way ...

    May 12, 2022 · Inflation is on the increase around the world, with food and energy prices hitting record highs. The rise has been driven in large part by pent-up consumer demand after the …

  4. What to know about the global economy in 2024 | World …

    Dec 11, 2024 · The global economy was front and centre in 2024, as leaders grappled with challenges like inflation, multiple elections and the Intelligent Age.

  5. Chief Economists Outlook: January 2025 | World Economic Forum

    The January 2025 edition of the Chief Economists Outlook reveals a global economy under considerable strain. While inflation is easing in most regions, uncertainty remains elevated and …

  6. 5 books on inflation to help you understand the concept

    Oct 14, 2022 · From Yanis Varoufakis ‘talking to his daughter about capitalism’ to the dangers of deflation, these books on inflation explain all you need to know about the concept.

  7. Inflation: Past, Present and Future - The World Economic Forum

    Jan 23, 2025 · Inflation has rocked post-pandemic economies throughout the world, resulting in central banks raising interest rates to levels rarely seen in decades. In a geoeconomic …

  8. What is hyperinflation? | World Economic Forum

    Jun 13, 2022 · In general, the term is used when the rate of inflation increases at more than 50% a month. Typically, hyperinflation is triggered by a very quick growth in the money supply. This …

  9. What is the Consumer Price Index and its link to inflation? | World ...

    May 17, 2022 · Inflation is an important indicator of an economy’s health. Governments and central banks use the CPI and other indices to make economic decisions. Key among these is …

  10. Chief Economists' Outlook: September 2025 | World Economic …

    The September 2025 Chief Economists' Outlook explores the latest dynamics shaping the global economy, including growth, inflation, policy shifts and technology’s disruptive impact. It …