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Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying, leading to a multipolar world order and strategic reshoring of critical supplies.
Multipolarity and Reshoring- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Geopolitics
- Global Trade
- Investment strategies
- Supply Chains
- Business & Commerce
- Global Challenges
- Government & Politics
Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying, leading to a multipolar world order and strategic reshoring of critical supplies.
Julius Bar: Secular outlook 2025Multipolarity and Reshoring
Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying, leading to a multipolar world order and strategic reshoring of critical supplies.
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The lines between nation-state attacks and cybercriminal activity are blurring, with both groups adopting each other's tactics and tools.
Nation-State & Cybercrime Blur- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Critical infrastructure
- Financial institutions
- Government agencies
- Cybersecurity
- Government & Politics
The lines between nation-state attacks and cybercriminal activity are blurring, with both groups adopting each other's tactics and tools.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Nation-State & Cybercrime Blur
The lines between nation-state attacks and cybercriminal activity are blurring, with both groups adopting each other's tactics and tools. 
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Assets outside the traditional financial system, like gold and Bitcoin, are gaining traction due to geopolitical tensions and weakening government balance sheets.
Out-of-System Assets- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Alternative Assets
- Financial System
- Geopolitical Risk
- Investment strategies
- Finance & Money
- Government & Politics
Assets outside the traditional financial system, like gold and Bitcoin, are gaining traction due to geopolitical tensions and weakening government balance sheets.
Julius Bar: Secular outlook 2025Out-of-System Assets
Assets outside the traditional financial system, like gold and Bitcoin, are gaining traction due to geopolitical tensions and weakening government balance sheets. 
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Short Trend Summary
Global trade is facing increasing headwinds from protectionist measures, impacting supply chains and potentially exacerbating inflation.
Resurgent Protectionism- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Global Trade
- Inflation
- International Relations
- Supply Chains
- Business & Commerce
- Global Challenges
- Government & Politics
Global trade is facing increasing headwinds from protectionist measures, impacting supply chains and potentially exacerbating inflation.
NatWest: The year ahead 2025Resurgent Protectionism
Global trade is facing increasing headwinds from protectionist measures, impacting supply chains and potentially exacerbating inflation. 
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Globally, anti-establishment political movements are gaining traction, potentially leading to increased political and economic volatility.
Rise of Anti-Establishment- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Economic Policy
- Global Politics
- Investment strategies
- Market volatility
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
- Government & Politics
Globally, anti-establishment political movements are gaining traction, potentially leading to increased political and economic volatility.
J.P. Morgan: Outlook 2025 building...Rise of Anti-Establishment
Globally, anti-establishment political movements are gaining traction, potentially leading to increased political and economic volatility. 
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Short Trend Summary
Geopolitical factors are increasingly influencing trade and investment decisions, leading to the potential formation of rival economic blocs and a reversal of globalization.
Rising Geoeconomic Fragmentation- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Global Trade
- International Relations
- Investment flows
- Business & Commerce
- Global Challenges
- Government & Politics
Geopolitical factors are increasingly influencing trade and investment decisions, leading to the potential formation of rival economic blocs and a reversal of globalization.
IMF: Annual report 2024Rising Geoeconomic Fragmentation
Geopolitical factors are increasingly influencing trade and investment decisions, leading to the potential formation of rival economic blocs and a reversal of globalization. 
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Geopolitical tensions and economic frictions are escalating, leading to increased diversification and a more fragmented world.
Rising Geopolitical Fragmentation- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Global Trade
- International Relations
- Investment strategies
- Business & Commerce
- Global Challenges
- Government & Politics
Geopolitical tensions and economic frictions are escalating, leading to increased diversification and a more fragmented world.
Amundi: Investment outlook 2025Rising Geopolitical Fragmentation
Geopolitical tensions and economic frictions are escalating, leading to increased diversification and a more fragmented world. 
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With inflation seemingly under control, central banks may become more susceptible to political pressure to ease policy, potentially leading to a shift from monetary to fiscal dominance and creating medium-term inflation risks.
Shift to Fiscal Dominance- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Fiscal policy
- Government Debt
- Inflation
- Interest rates
- Monetary Policy
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
- Government & Politics
With inflation seemingly under control, central banks may become more susceptible to political pressure to ease policy, potentially leading to a shift from monetary to fiscal dominance and creating medium-term inflation risks.
Robeco: 5 year expected returns...Shift to Fiscal Dominance
With inflation seemingly under control, central banks may become more susceptible to political pressure to ease policy, potentially leading to a shift from monetary to… 
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AI is dismantling established geopolitical and cultural hierarchies, empowering non-Western nations and challenging Western dominance.
Shifting Geopolitical Power- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- The Power of Community and Connection
- Cultural Influence
- Geopolitics
- Global Media
- Culture
- Emerging Technology
- Government & Politics
AI is dismantling established geopolitical and cultural hierarchies, empowering non-Western nations and challenging Western dominance.
OMG Futures: The future of...Shifting Geopolitical Power
AI is dismantling established geopolitical and cultural hierarchies, empowering non-Western nations and challenging Western dominance. 
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Global growth is stabilizing but remains subdued by historical standards, projected at 2.6% in 2024 and 2.7% in 2025-26, significantly below pre-pandemic averages.
Subdued Global Growth- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Advanced economies
- Emerging Markets and Developing Economies
- Global economy
- Business & Commerce
- Finance & Money
- Global Challenges
Global growth is stabilizing but remains subdued by historical standards, projected at 2.6% in 2024 and 2.7% in 2025-26, significantly below pre-pandemic averages.
WBG: Global economic prospectSubdued Global Growth
Global growth is stabilizing but remains subdued by historical standards, projected at 2.6% in 2024 and 2.7% in 2025-26, significantly below pre-pandemic averages. 
