The Economist 2025 Capacity Report. Even if 2025 brings no new major conflicts, geopolitical tensions will weigh on the global economy. Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, broadly unchanged from the october 2024 world economic outlook (weo) forecast with an upward.

This includes the american president, whose choices will. The 2025 cover, however, contains bolder and more layered messages.