# ‘Ticking time bomb’: The world's pension funds face an ageing crisis

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-25T23:19:12+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/26/pension-funds-ageing-crisis-risk-investment.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/ticking-time-bomb-the-world-s-pension-funds-face-an-ageing-crisis-268877/

The world's pension systems are confronting a demographic crisis as longer lifespans and dwindling birth rates threaten to stretch retirement finances.

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