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Global tourism remains strong
International tourist arrivals grew by 4.6% in the first six months of the year compared to the same period last year amid political and economic uncertainties.
Ebola’s overall economic impact
Largest economic impacts resulting from behavior associated with fear of contagion, not the disease itself.
Fighting climate change will not deter economic growth
It’s possible through structural and technological changes unfolding in the global economy and opportunities for greater economic efficiency.
Global oil demand growth slashed
Saudi exports have likely run below 7 million barrels per day for the last four months — their lowest level since September 2011.
Today’s global jobs crisis
Large employment gaps currently exist in most G20 countries and the quality of employment remains a big concern.
Ebola also hits African economies
The negative economic impact that the disease carries with it has long-term effects, as the African Union urges countries to lift Ebola related travel bans.
More digital payments means greater financial inclusion
Governments must embrace a broad-based digital financial system as a path to growth, greater participation of women in the economy, and greater access to payments, including remittances.
Robots are able to do (almost) every job
What to do when large sections of the population are unemployable through no fault of their own?
Income inequality: U.S. vs. Germany
The United States has a more optimistic perception of its society than suggested by the actual distribution of incomes.
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