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Recovery of Industrial Robot Market Gathers Pace, with Double-Digit Growth for Some Industries
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In this insight, we look at the current state of play for the industrial robotics industry in a range of key sectors and make some predictions for the industry in the short and longer term. Recovery of Industrial Robot Market Gathers Pace, with Double-Digit Growth for Some Industries
OP-ED: By 2030, the world will be far different. How the pandemic is speeding up global change
Mauro F. Guillén
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
The world of 2030 will be radically different from the one most of us were born into, and the global pandemic will only speed up this timeline.
Some of the changes on the horizon: Africa’s population will top East Asia’s for the first time, there will be more grandparents than grandchildren, more than half of the world’s net worth will belong to women, and China will be the world’s largest economy and consumer market.
How pandemic is speeding up global change
28 Apr 2021
Mauro F. Guillen,
Tribune News Service
The world of 2030 will be radically different from the one most of us were born into, and the global pandemic will only speed up this timeline.
Some of the changes on the horizon: Africa’s population will top East Asia’s for the first time, there will be more grandparents than grandchildren, more than half of the world’s net worth will belong to women, and China will be the world’s largest economy and consumer market.
These trends will bring about fundamental realignments in consumer, labour and financial markets, as well as in global economics and geopolitics.
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The world of 2030 will be radically different from the one most of us were born into, and the global pandemic will only speed up this timeline.
Some of the changes on the horizon: Africa’s population will top East Asia’s for the first time, there will be more grandparents than grandchildren, more than half of the world’s net worth will belong to women, and China will be the world’s largest economy and consumer market.
These trends will bring about fundamental realignments in consumer, labor and financial markets, as well as in global economics and geopolitics.
Many of the changes involve population trends. The global birth rate has been on the decline for decades, mainly because women have had increasing access to educational and labor-market opportunities. But COVID-19 is accelerating the baby bust, despite couples being confined at home because of quarantine. An estimated 300,000 to 500,000 fewer babies may be born in the United States next year, a projected reduc