The World Ahead

The World Ahead 2023
Ten business trends for 2023, and forecasts for 15 industries
A global round-up from The Economist Intelligence Unit

The World Ahead 2023
The weather system that influences the world
As 2023 begins, the world’s most important climate system remains locked in La Niña

The World Ahead 2023
Why a global recession is inevitable in 2023
The world is reeling from shocks in geopolitics, energy and economics

The World Ahead 2023
Ukraine has a fighting chance in 2023
But it is still not clear how the war will play out

The World Ahead 2023
Has China reached the peak of its powers?
Xi Jinping has set himself up for a difficult year

The World Ahead 2023
Prepare for rising tensions between fiscal and monetary policy
Central bankers will remain hawkish in 2023

The World Ahead 2023
How Putin’s war is causing global instability
Other strongmen must learn the right lessons

The World Ahead 2023
A whole new global energy system is emerging
It involves some uncomfortable compromises

The World Ahead 2023
Companies must battle the beast of stagflation
They will face a toxic mix of high costs and low demand

The World Ahead 2023
The British government will prioritise new energy streams
That means renewables and nuclear, but more oil and gas, too