The 2029 tipping point: Western populations are about to start shrinking, piling pressure on public finances

Economy CNBC By CNBC 05 Oct 2026 05:00 1 min read
The 2029 tipping point: Western populations are about to start shrinking, piling pressure on public finances

Moody's predicts that the world's aging populations will have fundamental impacts on the global economy and lead to difficult policy decisions.

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