Would you believe China, India, Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey That's the prediction of John Hawksworth, head of macroeconomics for PricewaterhouseCoopers.
If you've been stuck behind an oxen-driven cart on a single-lane highway en route to Bangalore, regularly listen to static on the line when dialling Jakarta or have been pick-pocketed in Istanbul you might be initially sceptical. But it's a prediction with some real-time reality to it.
Let's start with the forecast û Hawksworth argues that by 2050, the 17 largest economies in the world in purchasing power parity PPP terms will be the current G7 US, Japan, Germany, UK,...
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