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A rarefied air: a dispatch from Davos

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Davos Dynamics: Optimism Amid Challenges

This chapter explores the vibrant atmosphere of the World Economic Forum in Davos, where global leaders engage in urgent networking amidst economic uncertainty. Despite challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions, an unexpected wave of optimism prevails, fueled by discussions on China's economic openness and the need for international cooperation. It critically examines the evolving nature of Davos, questioning its relevance and the shifting focus towards business in a fragmented world.

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