The document discusses how globalization has impacted and will continue impacting the world economy based on projections from Goldman Sachs. It notes that China is projected to surpass the US as the world's largest economy by 2025. It also outlines how the UK benefits from and is threatened by globalization as a highly open economy, including opportunities from trade but risks from outsourcing and inequality. Rising populism and protectionism pose threats to the continued globalization trend.