The Briefing Room | Chief Economists Outlook May 2025

This video is part of: Centre for the New Economy and Society

With uncertainty continuing to shape global markets, understanding the path forward is more important than ever. We asked leading economists to share their views on what lies ahead—and how we can navigate this evolving landscape.

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