Global Crossroads: Navigating Economic, Technological, and Societal Transformations in 2025 and Beyond

Major ReportJanuary 2025474 pagesPeer Reviewed

Authors

CEDx Research Team

Abstract

A comprehensive analysis of the global community at a pivotal moment, examining economic resilience, technological acceleration, sustainable development progress, and governance complexities in a multipolar era. This report delves into five core themes: Global Economic Outlook, Technology & Innovation frontiers, Sustainable Development agenda, Governance & Policy complexities, and nuanced Regional Analysis.

Key Findings

  • Global GDP growth projected at 3.2% in 2025, with divergent regional performances
  • Global inflation trending downward to 4.4% in 2025 due to easing supply bottlenecks
  • International trade faces headwinds with potential 0.2% decline in merchandise trade volume
  • Supply chain pressure index improving but new geopolitical tensions emerging
  • Labor markets transitioning with skills adaptation challenges