We have entered the age of "persistent disruption" - Visa's Wayne Best on the Chief Economists Outlook
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We have entered the age of "persistent disruption" - Visa's Wayne Best on the Chief Economists Outlook

30:54 Sep 23, 2025
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The global economy is moving from experiencing "episodic shocks" to "a new operating regime, one that is defined now by persistent disruption." So says Wayne Best, chief economist at Visa, as he gives his take on the Chief Economists Outlook, the World Economic Forum's regular pulse check of the world economy and where it is headed. Episode page with transcript: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/chief-economists-outlook-visa-wayne-best Links: Chief Economists Outlook: wef.ch/chiefeconsept25 Related podcasts: "New era, new mood, new challenges" - historian Adam Tooze on why things will never be the same again "Trillions of dollars added to the economy" - Google's chief economist on the macro impact of AI The global economy 'at a crossroads' ahead of Davos: Chief Economists Outlook Check out all our podcasts on wef.ch/podcasts:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wef Radio Davos - subscribe: https://pod.link/1504682164 Meet the Leader - subscribe: https://pod.link/1534915560 Agenda Dialogues - subscribe: https://pod.link/1574956552 Join the World Economic Forum Podcast Club: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wefpodcastclub    
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