The knowledge economy refers to the value of products and services derived from human capital. It's a large share of the economic activity in highly developed nations.

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A series of severe and mutually reinforcing shocks hit the world economy in 2022, as it approached the mid-point for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. While the impacts of ...

Economic growth accelerated across the four largest developed economies on average in March. However, growth is skewed heavily towards the service sector, with manufacturing continuing to suffer ...