The global economy has come under intensified pressure over the past few months due to the Russo-Ukrainian war and aggressive monetary tightening to control spiraling inflation. Interest rate hike decisions and weakening business activity have sparked recession fears, with industries and consumers wary of the risk of another imminent recession following the pandemic-induced slump. Market dynamics, however, generate mixed signals; for example, while US consumer spending cools, the job market appears to be strong. In this context, it is important for decision-makers to have informed insights and improved visibility into the global economic outlook to strategize accordingly.
Through this Think Tank, Frost & Sullivan economists will analyze the health of the global economy, building the case for a recession or soft landing while also exploring incidence and full recovery timelines. These insights will be complemented by industry thought leadership from external experts based on ground realities and foresight.
Key Takeaways:
- What key factors point to a global recession or soft landing?
- What is the duration of an expected recession or slowdown period?
- Which economies and industries are better insulated from the downturn?
- What post-downturn trends should businesses leverage?
