Leading global economic policymakers at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos expressed cautious optimism that the global economy remains resilient despite a year of significant disruption from the Trump administration’s trade policies. The discussion highlighted how sudden shifts in U.S. policy, such as the temporary threat of tariffs over Greenland, have created a climate of uncertainty for international markets. Ultimately, the officials called for increased productivity and a focus on ensuring that emerging technologies like artificial intelligence do not further disadvantage the global workforce.
Date: January 23, 2026. Source: apnews.com