Global economy on track for worst half-decade of growth in 30 years: World Bank

Global economy is on track for the worst half-decade of growth in 30 years, World Bank has warned. It has said that global growth is poised to slow for a third year in a row in 2024 to 2.4%. "Without a major course correction...2020s will go down as a decade of wasted opportunity," the bank's Chief Economist Indermit Gill said.