This chapter discusses the World Bank's projection for the global economy, which warns of a wasted decade and the weakest stretch of growth in 30 years. It highlights the challenges posed by recovering from the pandemic and inflation, and emphasizes the disappointment compared to the anticipated transformative decade.
Episode 232: Neal and Toby talk about the World Bank’s latest forecast indicating a slowing global economy for the third straight year. Then, politicians are the latest being ‘swatted’ — a scary trend that has its roots from Twitch. Plus, the battle between grocery chains and food suppliers has each side blaming the other as the problem. Finally, Duolingo cuts its workforce for AI, dog meat is banned in South Korea, and what ‘The Sopranos’ meant for TV 25 years later. Bada bing!
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