The global economy stands at a crossroads. With projected growth hovering at a meagre 2.2 percent for 2025 and only slightly improving to 2.4 percent in 2026, the signs are clear: we are entering an era of dangerously slow economic expansion.
While growth technically continues, it is at a pace many economists consider perilously close to stagnation—particularly for emerging economies that depend on strong global demand and capital flows to drive development.
