The global outlook remains subdued. The global economy is stabilizing but the outlook remains subdued by historical standards—both advanced economies and EMDEs are projected to grow at a slower pace over 2024–26 compared to the pre-pandemic decade. Read more in…
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This graphic shows the top 15 countries by cryptocurrency ownership rate (% of population who own crypto). These figures come from Triple-A, a crypto payment gateway. Read more in Voronoi The UAE Has the Highest Rate of Cryptocurrency Ownership By…
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Now, anyone can use Udio to generate up to 1,200 songs a month for free — all you have to do is sign in with your Google, Twitter, or Discord account and choose a username. Read more in Free Think New AI…
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Consumers: Spending more to buy less by hristina Adams , Kari Alldredge , and Warren Teichner
1 May 2024Views: 224Analyzing five consumer goods categories across five sales channels in USA, we see that consumers shifted their spend away from traditional brick-and-mortar channels and toward online and value channels. Still, the volume losses in brick-and-mortar outweighed the volume gains made…
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In fewer than 50 years, the world population has doubled in size, jumping from 4 to 8 billion.In this visualization, you can see the populations of major regions at three different points in time: 1900, 2000, and 2050 (forecasted). Read…
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Driving healthcare growth with a consumer-led strategy By Jessica Buchter, Jenny Cordina , and Jillian Eckroate
27 April 2024Views: 246Consumers are more motivated than ever to choose healthcare options that offer a better experience, higher quality of care, and greater value. As the shift to consumerism continues, organizations that embrace it most successfully will emerge as leaders of the…
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An update on European consumer sentiment: Proceeding with caution By Jessica Moulton, Gizem Ozcelik, Thomas Rüdiger Smith, Nadya Snezhkova, and Anja Weissgerber
17 April 2024Views: 399in the first quarter of 2024, consumers in Europe once again reported having mixed feelings about the economy, but their concerns didn’t stop them from spending on discretionary items. Travel and self-care were two categories that these consumers expressed interest…
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6 tech trends that will change the future for the better by Kevin Dickinson
14 March 2024Views: 253Plenty of technology at this year’s CES looked to sustainability and ways to lessen technology’s impact on the environment. One thing is for sure: The future of technology will be wild. Read more in Big Think 6 tech trends that…
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Understanding the power of ESG investing in your portfolio by Alexis Rhiannon and Tessa Campbell; edited by Michael Nolledo
23 February 2024Views: 247ESG investing is a type of socially responsible investing that allows you to support businesses that align with your environmental, social, and governance views.Impact investing allows investors to support companies conducting ethical and sustainable business practices in the hope that…
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Davos 2024: Here’s the impact on-ground across AI, climate, growth and global security By Pooja Chhabria and Sophia Akram
21 February 2024Views: 257All four themes above have interwoven risks and opportunities with an underlying understanding that communities worldwide must be involved in decision-making and policy implementation when advancing and deploying solutions. Read more in Weforum Davos 2024: Here’s the impact on-ground across…