Trend Growing inequalities fueling discontent
Summary
UNDP names the feedback from widening inequality into political discontent as a trend, linking the prosperity theme to the distrust theme through grievance rather than through income alone.
Classification
Main topicMacroeconomy & Finance
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon4-10 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-26 02:56:03
Evidence 2
- 2025 Strategic Foresight Report - Resilience 2.0: Empowering the EU to thrive amid turbulence and uncertainty European Commission (Secretariat-General) page=4;section=1. Introduction / Figure 1: Recent major crises and interlinked megatrends 2025-09 accessed 2026-07-25
- The landscape of development: UNDP trends update 2026 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Strategy & Futures Team, Executive Office page=11;section=Theme 6: Uneven pathways to prosperity 2026-02 accessed 2026-07-25
Observed signals 0
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Part of issues 1
- IssueUneven pathways to prosperity1 trends · 5 signals
Relation types: constitutes
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