Global trends 2009: What is the world coming to?

This report from Euromonitor International, an offshoot of its Strategy Briefings series, looks at global economic trends and drivers for 2009.
The outlook is gloomy, with most regions not regaining 2007 growth levels until after 2013. Consumers have lost confidence and are becoming increasingly thrifty, while companies are reducing costs and inventory. Social networking is a bright area although business will continue to struggle to get paid for content....

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