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A new report by the World Economic Forum has singled out state-based armed conflict as the most pressing global risk for the year. It also highlighted misinformation, environmental crises and ...

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Global economies are facing declining optimism amid growing concerns about the impact of armed conflicts, according to an influential report. However, climate change leading to extreme weather events ...

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State-based armed conflict is now the biggest threat to the global economic stability, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned. The forum’s latest Global Risks Report, published in advance of ...

Global economies are facing declining optimism amid growing concerns about the impact of armed conflicts, according to an influential report. However, climate change leading to extreme weather ...

Global economies face uncertainty due to armed conflicts, according to the World Economic Forum (Joe Giddens/PA) Global economies are facing declining optimism amid growing concerns about the ...

State-based armed conflict the main concern in WEF Global Risks Report The 20th edition of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report reveals that while economic risks have less immediate ...