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Why lower fertility does not have to mean economic decline

NEW YORK/GENEVA, 20 APRIL 2026 (UN NEWS CENTRE) —Globally, most people say they want two or more children, but many are having only one, or none at all. According to a senior UN economist, fears of a demographic timebomb are unwarranted.  There’s no getting away from the fact that in many countries around the world, […]

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