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Global economics & geopolitics from a small economy perspective
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Our dollar, your problem
Tight US monetary policy in response to surging inflation is creating issues around the global economy, with potentially lasting economic & political consequences
Jun 24
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Brexit, Biden, & turning points
Six years on from the Brexit and Trump votes, the emerging model of globalisation means that America First is likely to be enduring than hard Brexit
Jun 17
4
Much ado about everything
The G7, NATO, & ECB meetings this week provide a sense of the scale & scope of current global challenges, and some of the emerging responses
Jul 1
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Geography is not history
The pandemic coupled with geopolitical tensions, net zero, & technology will structurally change the economic geography of globalisation.
Jun 10
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A week where a decade happened
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The end of the beginning
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Sanctions & values-based globalisation
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The first world economic war
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The survival of the paranoid
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The economic war reaches China
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The survival of the paranoid
Economic & political volatility is rising as a new global regime emerges. Firms & governments need to position for sustained turbulence.
Jun 3
10
Davos, guns & butter
Geopolitics trumped globalisation at Davos this week. But there are risks to be managed as globalisation becomes more political.
May 27
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Too much of a good thing
The good times of the past 30 years have created economic & political exposures for firms & countries in a changing world
May 20
3
Fault lines in the global economy
The economic and political aftershocks from Russia’s invasion continued this week, from Europe to Asia. Deep structural change is underway.
May 13
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All politics isn't local
Domestic political risks with global economic & geopolitical consequences loom large around the world from China to the US. Brace for shocks.
May 6
6
Commodities, technology, & the commanding heights
Technology leadership is not enough to control the commanding heights of the global economy; physical flows are also central
Apr 22
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Sanctions & values-based globalisation
The sanctions imposed on Russia, and stakeholder pressure on firms, suggest that values will increasingly shape global economic relations
Apr 8
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Doomed to choose
Countries are being forced to make hard choices as the global system fragments. Small states are at the sharp end of this.
Apr 1
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