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Nuclear Power Recovers Slightly, But Global Future UncertainNew Vital Signs Trend examines the growth, development, and stagnation of Nuclear Energy
Commodity Supercycle Slows Down in 2012Global commodity prices dropped by 6 percent in 2012, a marked change from the dizzying growth during the “commodities supercycle” of 2002–12, when prices surged an average of 9.5 percent a year, or 150 percent over the 10-year period.
Development Aid Falls Short, While Other Financial Flows Show Rising VolatilityAs the world approaches its 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals outlined in 2000, development aid by the 26 members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development declined in 2012 for the second year.
