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Deterioration of the world economy will bottom out

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, expressed confidence that the deterioration in global economic activity will bottom out this year and that growth will accelerate again in 2024. "Our…

Cloud migration to stay in the market

In 2020 thousands of large and small companies had to migrate to the cloud to stay active. It was either that or close its doors due to the high demand for e-commerce that was catapulted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Buying and selling over…

Goldman Sachs forecasts rise in global oil demand

Goldman Sachs estimates that oil demand will continue to rise in 2022, reaching a record level, largely thanks to fuel requirements for the transportation and aviation sectors, if the gradual reopening of the borders is taken into account.…

Stocks of the world keep another month of profit

Various forecasts hold that world stocks will go into their fourth consecutive month of gain, showing that the world economy is on a steady recovery path. MSCI's broader index of world stocks rose 0.1 %, stepping the indicator toward a 1.4…

Tourism contribution to world GDP falls by half

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) revealed through a report the figures released of the contribution that the tourism sector offers to the world Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showing a fall of 49.1 % in 2020, the half of the…

Oil demand will recover by 2023

Global oil demand will not recover the levels observed before the pandemic until 2023, according to projections by the International Energy Agency (IEA), who warned about the possibility that the oil market "never returns to normal" before…

Japan revises the estimate of GDP drop to 7.9%

Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 7.9% in the second quarter of this year compared to the immediately preceding quarter, when it had fallen by 0.6%, representing the largest loss of activity in the entire historical series,…

IMF assures that the economy “is not yet safe”

The director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, assured that although the world economy is showing recovery rates, a second major outbreak could bring more blows to this sector. Georgieva indicated that the…