2017 turned out to be a more positive year for global economies and tech markets than we had expected at the start of the year. 2018 will continue that trend, but concerns about the outlook will resurface in 2019. To help CIOs navigate these shifting tech waters and deliver the technologies that win, serve, and retain customers, this report provides Forrester's projections for baseline growth in the global tech market — by region and country, product, and other dimensions like new project spending or business technology (BT).