We are stepping into an era defined by heightened economic nationalism, naked transactionalism, trade deflection, and exchange rate volatility. This fragmented and turbulent landscape will demand agility and foresight from business leaders. And while the coming year may offer opportunities for growth, it will also bring significant challenges, particularly as incoming US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies begin to reshape the global economic order.
Though concluded, the 2024 US presidential election continues to reveal new insights. As new data emerges, the narrative of American politics will continue to evolve, with significant implications for domestic policy and global business. For now, while Trump’s victory seemed like a decisive result, it was underpinned by fragile margins and a deeply divided electorate.
Key to Trump’s win were six pivotal states – Pennsylvania, Michigan,…
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