The United Nations issued a sombre forecast for the world’s economy in 2024, citing multiple conflicts, high interest rates, climate disasters and sluggish trade. The UN projects global economic growth will slow to 2.4 per cent
this year. Anne Gaviola has the story in Business Matters for Jan. 5, 2024.
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