Gerard DiPippo on the Russia Sanctions, Demographic Decline, and the Future of the Global Monetary System
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
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Global Population Growth Hits Lowest Rate Since 19 50
Global population growth hits lowest rate since 19 50. Two thirds of global citizens live in a country where the fertility rate is less than two point one births per woman, roughly the level required for populations to remain stable if mortality are low. China's population is forecast to decline by about six million annually in the mid 20 forties, and by 12 million a year by the late 20 fifties. I think that we can make the energy transition and be more economical un our use of resources, even with e larger plation previous estimates. i don't see any upside to an aging society. And at the mackerel level, obviouslys its worse for debt repayment, nominal g d p
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