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A rarefied air: a dispatch from Davos

Economist Podcasts

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Davos Dialogues: Optimism Amidst Global Turmoil

This chapter captures the vibrant atmosphere of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing the unique transformation of the town into a hub for global leaders. Amidst economic challenges from the Ukraine invasion and rising inflation, attendees express optimism for cooperation and growth, particularly regarding China's economic strategies. Key discussions revolve around energy markets, military support in Ukraine, and the evolving role of the forum amidst critiques of its elitism.

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