Aging baby boomers are boosting the senior living sector, just a few years after the Covid-19 pandemic pushed almost 100 facilities funded by municipal bonds into default https://t.co/KWZhh387mO ...

South Korea’s fertility rate has plummeted from over 6 children per woman in the 1950s to a world-record low of 0.75 in 2024—a slight rebound from 0.72 in 2023, yet still far below the 2.1 replacement level.If trends persist, the population could shrink dramatically, halving by 2070 and risking national ‘disappearance’ through extreme depopulation and aging by 2100 ...

Europe’s Birth CollapseFrom the post-war baby boom to a barren future: Europe’s total fertility rate has plummeted from 2.7 children per woman in 1950 to a historic low of 1.38 in 2023—well below the 2.1 replacement level. With aging populations and shrinking workforces, the continent faces an existential reckoning unless bold policies reverse this tide ...

Germany’s labor pool is set to shrink more than previously thought, according to new projections that underscore how an aging population will weigh on Europe’s No. 1 economy. https://t.co/uLdzg4TKln ...

THIS IN HER 2026 INVESTMENT THEMES IS LISA THOMAS, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY HEAD OF GLOBAL RESEARCH AT TD COWEN. LISA, GOOD MORNING. GOOD TO SEE YOU. >> HEY, GOOD TO SEE YOU, FRANK.>> SO YOU CAME OUT WITH SOME SOME OUTLOOKS FOR 2026. HOW MUCH OF THIS IS DEPENDENT ON NOT ONLY GETTING A CUT TODAY, BUT THE FED CONTINUING TO CUT. >> YOU KNOW THEY'RE REALLY NOT.THESE ARE THE LONGER TERM THEMES RIGHT. SO EACH YEAR WE REALLY TRY TO PULL BACK THE APERTURE AT TD COWAN AND LOOK AT THE BROAD INVESTMENT THEMES THAT ...

Across Europe playgrounds are emptying while care homes fill up. How equipped are governments to cope? https://t.co/aIppAh2T57 ...

[music] [applause] What will Asia look like in 2030. How will geopolitics, supply chain, artificial intelligence change the landscape. We we know the region accounts for onethird of the global economy, twothirds of its population.It we know it will be a consumption hub, production hub, innovation hub. But what does this mean for business. What does this mean for markets.Well, to answer that question, we brought together 80 business leaders from across the region, leading multinationals, Asian corporate cham ...

The senior population in the US is growing significantly, but caregiving is struggling to keep up. According to the US Census Bureau, the population of people ages 65 and older in the country grew from 12.4% in 2004 to 18% in 2024. And the number of older adults outnumbered children in 11 states, up from just three states in 2020.And according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the prices for senior care services are rising faster than the price of inflation. In September, the consumer price index rose 3 ...

Many Asian countries run the risk of getting old before they get rich. Helping precarious workers prosper is more pressing now than ever https://t.co/P2mqHEQrRl ...

Economic Risk - Many Asian countries face the risk of aging before achieving wealth [1] Labor Market - There is an increasing urgency to support the prosperity of precarious workers [1]