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Six themes shaping the energy world in 2024
What opportunities, challenges and risks does the world of energy and natural resources face in 2024? Our experts share their thoughts. 1. Global economic recovery, elections and geopolitics A potential turning point for the global economy, but a year of modest growth – we expect 2.6% GDP growth, flat on 2023. Retreating interest rates will trigger rotation from a consumption-led recovery after the pandemic to investment-led growth across the wider economy. But persistent inflation will mean that interest rates won’t fall to the lows of the last decade. Despite a more favourable monetary environment, investment ... (full story)