What's in store for 2015? A whole lot of trouble, at least according to 1,500 experts from the World Economic Forum. The group's outlook for next year contains mostly bad news for the planet (sorry). Here is a rundown:
DEEPENING INEQUALITY
"In developed and developing countries alike, the poorest half of the population often controls less than 10% of its wealth," says the report. "This is a universal challenge that the whole world must address." Inequality was rated the most significant issue in the year ahead, and not just for moral reasons: Unequal societies tend to be less successful over time.
