The Economic Times

Ahead of Davos, economic confrontation replaces armed conflict as top risk in WEF survey

Economic confrontation is now the top global risk, according to a World Economic Forum survey. Experts are more worried about trade wars and resource controls than armed conflict. Environmental risks have fallen in short-term concerns. However, long-term worries include AI's impact on jobs and society. The WEF survey gathered insights from over 1,300 global leaders and experts.