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Tourism will rise rapidly as an engine of Asian growth
East Asia is the only emerging market region where tourism has surged as a percentage of GDP since the financial crisis
InternationalLow interest rates may be the new normal
New modelling supports the lower-rates-for-longer thesis
InternationalDistortion by social media bots will become targeted
Internet and social media ‘bots’ are coming under scrutiny as efforts to remove or block them increase
InternationalSupply uncertainty clouds the prospects for cobalt
Cobalt supply is unusually concentrated and recycling innovation will take years, prompting automakers to reduce usage
InternationalQuantum computing revolution may be decades away
Public and private investment in quantum computing research is rising fast and worldwide
InternationalDollar funding squeeze will threaten indebted nations
US monetary tightening, looser policy elsewhere and high risks threaten to limit vulnerable countries' access to dollars
InternationalHealth reforms are lowering abortion risks worldwide
Unsafe abortions remain a leading cause of maternal death despite all the improvements in public health across the globe
InternationalDigitalisation will divide and drive economic progress
Digitalisation will accelerate well-prepared developing countries' growth prospects; the under-prepared will lose out
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