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  • [New] The world is currently experiencing an unprecedented demographic shift, with the elderly population expected to double by 2050. SUPA71
  • [New] According to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025, 39% of workers' existing skills are expected to be transformed or become outdated between 2025 and 2030, driven by technological change, economic shifts and demographic trends. Forbes
  • [New] In the coming years, Canada's transportation system will continue to face previously identified challenges, such as a trade-reliant economy, evolving demography and a relatively small, largely urbanized population spread over a vast area. Transport Canada
  • Even if the Fed adopts a more hawkish stance, the demographic reality of an aging population ensures that bed occupancy and surgical volumes will remain high. The Chronicle-Journal
  • With ongoing uncertainty about the future of Germany's pension system and anticipated higher costs associated with demographic change, it remains difficult to foresee a significant pickup in private consumption in the near term. ING Think
  • The United States may record its first-ever population decline as soon as in 2026, decades earlier than previously forecast, as reduced immigration sharply alters long-standing demographic trends. [your]NEWS
  • Analysts and urban planners warned that Gaza's reconstruction is being designed not to restore Palestinian life but to re-engineer it - turning the basic human right of shelter into a tool of political extortion and alleged demographic change. Al Jazeera
  • The demographic long-term impact is severe, as a significant portion of the refugee population - primarily women and children-establishes roots in host countries, reducing the likelihood of return and threatening Ukraine's post-war economic recovery. Ronin's Grips
  • The Elderly Budget reflects Kerala's rapid demographic ageing, with the elderly population projected to increase by 47% between 2011 and 2026, compared to the all-India growth rate of 36%. Guidely
  • Life premiums in Asia-Pacific will increase by an average of 5.3% per year through 2053, supported by income growth, demographic change, and demand for retirement and health-related products in China, India, and Southeast Asia. Insurance Business
  • India's Demographic and Economic Potential: India has a youthful population, with over 50% under 30, and a growing Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education, which is just under 30%. EDUREV.IN

Last updated: 27 February 2026



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