Tokyo stands above the rest as the world’s largest metropolitan economy.
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The Chinese government has shifted its economic focus on home.
Key Facts: The Global Rise of Consumers
Private consumption is rising rapidly in the world’s emerging markets.
Malian Blacksmith Associations
In Mali, local blacksmiths work without electricity to forge for the local community.
Where the Billionaires Are
Just six countries account for more than half (1,228) of the world’s 2,325 billionaires.
5 Facts: Japan’s Aging Workforce
Japan’s pension schemes have turned their workforce into one of the oldest in the world.
Slavery in the 21st Century
Five countries account for over 60% of the 35.8 million people worldwide trapped in modern slavery.



























