Real declarative titles from real consulting decks.

“Future of art | GenAI unlocks infinite content creation combinations and ensures brand alignment by embedding customers’ emotions into the model”

“With agentic AI, future operations will be run by thousands of AI agents, performing multiple tasks and augmenting humans for higher-level tasks”

“...USA Inc. Next 93 Years (1931 – 2023) = Era of Expansion...By 2023... Defense Down to 13% of Spending...Social Security + Healthcare Up to 50%”

“Housing affordability in US and Europe is near historical lows while losses from exposure to the struggling commercial real estate sector mount”

“In the wake of recent US bank failures, perceived credit risk has risen the most for companies in the financial, real estate and energy sectors”

“Figure 4. Improved information and care provider recommendations would make people more likely to use digital technology to manage their health”

“Global manufacturing shows tentative signs of recovery, but demand uncertainties and rising inflation pose challenges for the near-term outlook”

“Collectively, the tariffs enacted to date have raised the US' effective tariff rate by 23 p.p., with an additional 13 p.p. still on the horizon”

“Though they are late to expand globally, Chinese Internet players have started to explore overseas markets with established domestic leadership”

“To achieve the Human-AI augmentation of the future, CEOs should answer questions for change management, workforce planning, and op model design”

“As a result, the role of traditional sales channels is shifting toward convenience, immersion, entertainment, personal advisory & product touch”

“Non-metros comprise the majority of new joiners to the internet economy, with ~60% of new digital consumers in 2021 coming from non-metro areas”

“In addition to new online users, COVID-19 led to an acceleration of digital consumption as users tried new digital services for the first time.”

“Our survey and analysis reveals that AI agents could generate around $450 billion in total economic value in the 14 countries surveyed by 2028.”

“Adoption of cardiac devices with longer battery life is poor because procurement decisions are often made to meet short-term budget constraints”

“A non-invasive pre-natal test has had limited adoption due to discussions around the inclusion in the national Tariff for the maternity pathway”

“Generative AI is expected to increase the value of certain technology-centered and human-centered skills, while decreasing the value of others.”

“Banks are cautious about GenAI viability to drive full automation in the near term and most still do not see high viability even after 10 years”

“Overall M&A volume in the education sector declined by about 15% to 20% in 2022 compared with 2021, though it remained higher prior to Covid-19”

“This review found that a number of behaviour changes linked to infrastructure outcomes could become 'hard-wired' persisting beyond the pandemic”

“Lockdowns and movement restrictions have severe economic impacts, with Australia entering a recession and forecasting negative growth in FY2021”

“The pandemic triggered a $5b reduction in construction and building projects, with industry expecting to recover to pre-COVID-19 levels by 2023”

“The top benefits of working from home were reduced commutes and greater flexibility. People aged over 35 reported they had limited dis-benefits”

“Regional population shifts were evident, but did not risk water infrastructure capacity that is designed for very long term growth requirements”

“Given high acceptance among physicians, digital tools are expected to play a more important role, especially facing the recent COVID-19 upsurge”

“The 2021/2022 hospital survey was conducted when COVID-19 infection rates were low; the 2023 survey was conducted similarly when rates were low”

“This study is a first step towards developing a set of comparative global benchmarks, providing improved performance data to the freight sector”

“This study is a first step towards developing a set of comparative global benchmarks, providing improved performance data to the freight sector”

“Trade in services is driven mainly by business services & others, and travel; exports experienced stagnation since 2010 while imports increased”

“Lebanon's process outsourcing sector is still nascent, lagging behind regional and global peers that have leveraged the sector for job creation”

“Consumers remain upbeat as retail sales in main economies have experienced steady growth, despite elevated prices and interest rate environment”

“Easing of domestic activity and trade in Q4 amid heightened inflation, credit expansion; fiscal stance may worsen in 2024 with lower oil prices”

“The low-hanging fruit no longer exists – needed innovations will be less commercially attractive and less technically feasible than in the past”

“Expected lower global interest rates and implementation of local reforms may positively affect yield on our external private borrowings in 2025”

“~2/3 of leaders in Industrial Products confirm the need for functions to reposition – Highest potential in Controlling, Procurement & Logistics”

“No matter the metric, the US dollar clearly is the major global currency – This status has both upsides as well as downsides for the US economy”

“Selected renewable energy generation technologies remain cost-competitive with conventional generation technologies under certain circumstances”

“Increased investment in energy infrastructure is needed to successfully integrate a larger share of renewable energy sources into power systems”

“A new recession will hit businesses as well as households and governments, yet would be relatively moderate if gas shortages do not materialize”

“CO2 dominates the emissions mix while >2/3 of global GHG stem from just 10 emitters – Sectoral source analysis also points to actionable levers”

“Beyond GHGs: Other types of pollution are damaging our environment and threaten human health – Informed limitation and directed efforts are key”

“... but less than 1% of annual global GDP could close the USD 711 billion per year biodiversity funding gap conserving the planet's environment”

“The demand for water is expected to grow significantly toward 2050 – Efficient water use/management is one of many levers to mitigate this rise”

“As global trade is increasingly burdened by harmful trade interventions and policies, regional trade agreements offer potential to foster trade”

“Human-induced global temperature increases can only be limited to 1.5°C if major additional efforts are made to reach carbon neutrality by 2080”

“Understanding diseases and treatments is just one aspect of our concept of health – Our health is determined by numerous interconnected factors”

“Machine and deep learning insights in the biomedical sciences have grown exponentially in recent years – Oncology leads the deep learning field”

“The resounding success of RNA vaccines in the COVID-19 pandemic attests to the future potential of RNA vaccines for cancer and other treatments”

“In the future, lower respiratory infections will cause fewer deaths in Africa and East Mediterranean, elsewhere such infections are on the rise”

“Along the clean H2 value chain, two main applications for type III & IV vessels emerge : Stationary storage in production and H2 transportation”

“New communications technologies are being developed faster supporting fundamental innovation over the long term – Future 6G rollout a next step”

“The key stakeholders interviewed generally agreed on improving the CDS efficiency as a key lever of development for Australian waste management”

“Demographics: Globally surveyed 10,281 consumers across all generations on attitude, importance and willingness-to-pay for sustainability (1/2)”

“Precision agriculture and farmer service platforms present large potential opportunity to drive yield improvements and reduce related emissions”

“Uncertainty about who will pay the system costs to allow scale integration of renewables across SEA is a further impediment to scale investment”

“Various stakeholders active across the warehouse automation value chain; the end-market mix shift is largely attributed to growth in e-commerce”

“These six sectors account for 40% of NY private sector GDP, over 50% of its workforce, and over 60% of the incremental UI claims filed recently”

“Australian road freight costs vary greatly with distance, decreasing to c.10c per tonne-kilometre at c.300km – SA and VIC appear most expensive”

“Automated talent systems often miss the perfectly capable. What can leaders do to improve hiring practices and uncover overlooked talent pools?”

“In 2020, the lighting solutions market is estimated to have contracted by ~30% as a result of COVID-19, with speedlight being impacted the most”

“Global mineral dispersion is fostering sovereign AI initiatives and a restructuring of trade blocs, though China remains in control of refining”

“IT service companies nearly clear the bar on leadership commitment and integrated strategy, but struggle to achieve an agile governance mindset”

“ICT teaching hours: On average, the duration of experiential ICT classes in Nigerian public sec. schools is >50% lower than benchmark countries”

“At ~22% YoY GMV growth, Indonesia’s digital economy hits ~$77B in 2022 and is on course to reach ~$130B by 2025, driven primarily by e-commerce”

“AI and generative AI workloads are accelerating driving data center demand, making it challenging for utilities to meet power needs sustainably”

“The APAC and Americas command the highest market share of the global Fintech market, with APAC being projected to be the fastest growing region”

“Payment providers are bullish on the importance of service providers but continue to be cost-focused and rely on them for routine IT operations”

“RD&D efforts required to lower LCOH for electrolyzers are primarily focused on lowering capital costs and increasing the lifetime of the system”

“There is strong momentum in the United Kingdom to develop H2 clusters and switch fuel from natural gas for domestic and industrial applications”

“Storage in onshore depleted oil and gas fields is the cheapest, especially if existing wells are reusable but their storage capacity is limited”

“The period of 2004–2012 saw an acceleration in R&D efforts, but CCUS never claimed a top spot among low-carbon technologies in terms of patents”

“China’s 14th Five-Year Plan signaled a central government focus on key imperatives to be a global technology powerhouse in the next five years.”

“Electronification has been primarily driven by two types of factors and has created an even greater need for more sophisticated execution tools”

“While historically 57% of the available universe has hit the 2% dividend yield requirement, the quality of the opportunity set has deteriorated”

“Organizations with tech-savvy leadership teams significantly outperformed their peers in their ability to build top-performing tech endowments.”

“In order for banks to ensure sustainable profits under current cost of funds structure, credit interest rates charged are prohibitive at ~10.4%”

“The Inflation Reduction Act reforms energy tax incentives through a mix of extensions, modifications, and new programs over the next ten years.”

“The moderation in wage inflation should gather pace as the large imbalance between strong labor demand and weak labor supply gradually decrease”

“Following stagnation, the euro area economy will see a gradual rebound in 2024 as inflation reaches the target and the ECB begins cutting rates”

“Long-run trends in the Index suggest that economic growth tends to be associated with improvements in Index performance, most notably in London”