Can #AI help offset the economic impact of ageing populations? A new @OECD paper finds that younger workers are more exposed to AI-driven automation, while experience complements AI. Unlocking AI's benefits requires reskilling, labour mobility & innovation.https://t.co/OBoLK7toh5
Stay tuned for the release of the July 2026 World Economic Outlook Update on Wednesday, July 8 at 9:00 AM ET (1:00 PM UTC) and the live press featuring IMF economists Petya Koeva Brooks, and Deniz Igan. https://t.co/VaaFUIizwk
🌏Asia faces a USD1.7 trillion annual infrastructure financing gap as climate risks intensify.
From climate bonds to blue finance, AIIB is expanding access to capital and strengthening markets:👉 https://t.co/UQXq3u0d64
Waste isn’t just an environmental issue. It is also a jobs issue.
Mismanaged waste erodes livelihoods. Well-run systems create jobs and boost local economies.
Read more from Valérie Levkov: https://t.co/sj2cxv3ZyD
#Inflation expectations have recently increased. The reason? A rise in global energy prices & threats to supply chains.
Projections: Headline inflation in G20 economies is 4.0% in 2026 and 2.7% in 2027.
Learn more➡️ https://t.co/zKnA93LUGE
#EconomicOutlook#OECD
Sustainable jobs are created when infrastructure, policies, investment, and the public and private sectors all work together. Hear more from Ajay: https://t.co/YRgJOZGn6Y
Job openings that require new skills are associated with higher pay, our latest research shows. Policy choices today will determine how well workers and businesses are prepared for the AI revolution. https://t.co/Ef1sC9rH8Y
The global economy has shown resilience—but the decade is falling short.
Global Economic Prospects 2026 finds the 2020s are on track to be the weakest growth decade since the 1960s, with implications for jobs and income convergence.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/6gDFmh7NBL #GEP2026
Happy Chinese New Year for the Year of the Horse!
TCEN #CNY Celebration Drinks @ Canary Wharf, London
Address: Market Hall Cargo, #CanaryWharf, 25 N Colonnade, London, England, GB, E14 5HD
Join us from 19:30PM on Tuesday 24 February
Join us online for the @UKWomenEcon Annual Networking Event on 26 Feb, hosted by the @bankofengland.
Keynote from @DianeCoyle1859, with panel discussions on expanding & strengthening the #economics talent pipeline.
Register to attend online: https://t.co/cd028vN7hu
#China's ratio of total social logistics costs to GDP fell to 13.9% in 2025, dropping below the 14% threshold for the first time, the National Development and Reform Commission said on Saturday. China is targeting to cut the ratio of social logistics costs to GDP to around 13.5% by 2027.
Global growth has been more resilient than expected—but the recovery remains uneven.
The latest Global Economic Prospects finds that about one-quarter of developing economies still have lower per capita GDP than in 2019.
Read the report ➡️ https://t.co/e4FjOktQZi #GEP2026