The paradox of AI labor, sometimes called the paradox of self-replacing workers, captures a striking tension in today’s economy: humans are required to train the very systems that could eventually…
Interest rates are shifting from restrictive highs toward gradual relief as inflation cools and growth slows. Explore how major economies and regions are navigating this turning point and what it…
The 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report presents a compelling narrative: poverty and climate vulnerability are no longer separate challenges – they are deeply intertwined. - Written by Doğan…
Despite bold climate commitments, only 16% of European companies are on track to meet net-zero goals. This article explores the gap between green promises and delivery, highlighting regulatory challenges, technological…
As global dynamics shift, supply chains have evolved from rigid, linear systems into agile, tech-enabled networks. This article explores key trends in corporate adaptation, including digitization, resilience strategies, and sustainability…
Trade policy volatility poses serious risks to financial stability and economic growth by disrupting markets, undermining investor confidence, and stalling long-term development. Learn how unpredictable trade measures affect global economies…
This article explores the rise of intelligent technologies and highlights key trends – such as AI, automation, and quantum computing – that are set to transform industries and everyday life…
Explore how emerging markets are driving stronger growth in 2025 despite global uncertainty, with resilient economies, rising investments, and strategic reforms shaping their performance. - Written by Doğan Erbek and…
This article discusses how local governments are driving progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and calling for greater representation in global decision-making at the UN's 2025 Local and Regional…
The EU’s renewed Capital Markets Union aims to unify financial markets, boost investment, and strengthen Europe’s economic resilience and sovereignty. - Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team