June 2024

Mid-year Economic Outlook 2024-25: Games wide open?

Upcoming political outcomes will test resilience again. Global growth bottomed-out in H1, but the global manufacturing sector is still in excess supply, with low demand in the Eurozone in particular.

Sep 20, 2024

What to watch I September 20, 2024

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Sep 19, 2024

Fostering age inclusion at work to make companies demography-proof

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Sep 12, 2024

What to watch I September 12, 2024

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The global insurance industry grew by an estimated +7.5% in 2023, clocking the fastest growth since 2006, the year before the Global Financial Crisis. In all, insurers worldwide collected EUR6.2trn in life (EUR2,620bn), p&c (EUR2,154bn) and health (EUR1,427bn) insurance premiums.
How to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions has become one of the most central questions of this century. Tackling this challenge requires timely climate action. We explore some of the most relevant sectors from the perspective of the EU’s Green Deal ambition, and identify what gaps still need to be addressed to limit global warming to 1.5°C. 
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Man explains something on the flip board in a conference with several people

Pension systems worldwide resemble a large construction site with no prospect of completion – although only a few countries are prepared for the coming demographic changes.
Four out of five countries will see business insolvencies increasing in 2024, pushing our Global Business Insolvency Index to further accelerate in 2024 (+9% y/y), before a stabilization at a high level in 2025. 

 

 
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