Follow us
Your trends
- TrendThemeImpact AreasCategorySummaryReport
-
Short Trend Summary
Fluctuations in commodity prices, such as cocoa and wheat, are impacting CPG sales and consumer purchasing decisions.
Commodity Price Volatility- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Consumer Spending
- CPG
- Manufacturing
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
- Food & Drink
Fluctuations in commodity prices, such as cocoa and wheat, are impacting CPG sales and consumer purchasing decisions.
Nielsen: Guide to 2025 mid-year...Commodity Price Volatility
Fluctuations in commodity prices, such as cocoa and wheat, are impacting CPG sales and consumer purchasing decisions.
-
Short Trend Summary
Government spending and borrowing are increasingly driving market dynamics, overshadowing monetary policy.
Fiscal Policy Dominance- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Economic Growth
- Government Debt
- Interest rates
- Private sector investment
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
- Government & Politics
Government spending and borrowing are increasingly driving market dynamics, overshadowing monetary policy.
NatWest: The year ahead 2025Fiscal Policy Dominance
Government spending and borrowing are increasingly driving market dynamics, overshadowing monetary policy. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Central banks are navigating a complex environment, balancing inflation concerns with the impact of fiscal policy and geopolitical risks.
Monetary Policy Uncertainty- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Currency markets
- Economic Growth
- Inflation
- Interest rates
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
Central banks are navigating a complex environment, balancing inflation concerns with the impact of fiscal policy and geopolitical risks.
NatWest: The year ahead 2025Monetary Policy Uncertainty
Central banks are navigating a complex environment, balancing inflation concerns with the impact of fiscal policy and geopolitical risks. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Central banks are navigating a challenging transition from peak interest rates, aiming for a smoother economic landing.
Global Interest Rate Descent- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Financial Markets
- Global economy
- Monetary Policy
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
Central banks are navigating a challenging transition from peak interest rates, aiming for a smoother economic landing.
Mercer: Economic and market outlook...Global Interest Rate Descent
Central banks are navigating a challenging transition from peak interest rates, aiming for a smoother economic landing. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting both on-premises and cloud assets, and involving increased tampering with security products.
Ransomware Evolution- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- All sectors
- Critical infrastructure
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting both on-premises and cloud assets, and involving increased tampering with security products.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Ransomware Evolution
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting both on-premises and cloud assets, and involving increased tampering with security products. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Cyber fraud is increasing in volume and sophistication globally, undermining trust and impacting individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Global Fraud Surge- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- The Blurring of Physical and Digital Realities
- Businesses
- Individuals
- Organizations
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Cyber fraud is increasing in volume and sophistication globally, undermining trust and impacting individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Global Fraud Surge
Cyber fraud is increasing in volume and sophistication globally, undermining trust and impacting individuals, businesses, and organizations. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Cloud identity compromise is a growing threat, with financially motivated actors demonstrating increasing sophistication in exploiting cloud environments.
Cloud Identity Compromise- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Cloud environments
- Organizations using cloud services
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Cloud identity compromise is a growing threat, with financially motivated actors demonstrating increasing sophistication in exploiting cloud environments.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Cloud Identity Compromise
Cloud identity compromise is a growing threat, with financially motivated actors demonstrating increasing sophistication in exploiting cloud environments. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, with a shift towards more stealthy application-layer attacks and the emergence of new threats like loop attacks.
Evolving DDoS Attacks- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Network infrastructure
- Online services
- Web applications
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, with a shift towards more stealthy application-layer attacks and the emergence of new threats like loop attacks.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Evolving DDoS Attacks
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, with a shift towards more stealthy application-layer attacks and the emergence of new threats like loop attacks. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Embedded insurance, sold at the point of sale for other products or services, is gaining traction and transforming distribution channels.
Embedded Insurance Grows- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Customer Experience
- Insurance Distribution
- Insurtech
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
Embedded insurance, sold at the point of sale for other products or services, is gaining traction and transforming distribution channels.
McKinsey: Global insurance report 2025Embedded Insurance Grows
Embedded insurance, sold at the point of sale for other products or services, is gaining traction and transforming distribution channels. 
-
Short Trend Summary
Generative AI is enabling insurers to reimagine the entire value chain, from sales and distribution to claims and customer service.
Gen AI Reshapes Insurance- AI-Driven Transformation
- Customer service
- Data Analytics
- Insurance Operations
- Business & Commerce
- Data & Privacy
- Emerging Technology
Generative AI is enabling insurers to reimagine the entire value chain, from sales and distribution to claims and customer service.
McKinsey: Global insurance report 2025Gen AI Reshapes Insurance
Generative AI is enabling insurers to reimagine the entire value chain, from sales and distribution to claims and customer service. 
