Wars, polarization, and uncertainty reign in the immediate future. None of the forecasts at the beginning of the year* alerted us to the outcomes we experienced. The widely anticipated recession didn’t happen; the U.S. economy is growing with low unemployment and decreasing inflation. Growth across …
Bank of America Global Research Carlos Capistran and Antonio Gabriel Key Takeaways -It’s unlikely. The increase in Mexican exports to the US has been more significant than the increase in Mexican imports from China. _ Mexico could be importing more from China because (1) it …
The World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index® 2023 is the latest report in an annual series measuring the rule of law based on global surveys of more than 149,000 households and 3,400 legal practitioners and experts. It is the world’s leading source for …
After the Rate Reset: Investing Reconfigured There haven’t been this many attractive investment choices to consider in more than a decade. But how do you personalize the possibilities? Explore these five considerations. 1 Inflation Inflation will likely settle. You should still hedge against it. 2 …
Percentage of World Debt Government Debt by Country in Advanced Economies Gross public sector debt as a proportion of GDP External debt as a share of GNI, 2021 Developing Countries Receiving the Most Loans from China Graph: on visualcapitalist.com Public Debt to GDP Ratios 2005-2027P The rise …
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The global economy is experiencing a period of astonishing economic alteration. The sweeping changes of the fourth industrial revolution represent the most dramatic structural upheaval in two hundred and fifty years. Revolutions, it turns out, are revolutionary – social as well as economic relationships will …
Today, I begin my letter with an issue that has been worrying me for some time, which seems even more serious today. The new generation of young people known as Generation Z, the next generation of millennials, seems not to find its way and is …
The Question: Today’s consensus in Mexico is that under a potential president, Sheinbaum*, the state of affairs in energy will remain as it has been under AMLO. Until today, in her statements and interviews, Sheinbaum has closely repeated the energy creed of AMLO, including saying …
Polarization around the world is increasingly present, in some cases even concerning. Politics in some countries are moved by protesting angry citizens fed up with the incompetence of their leaders. Extremists have a fertile ground for their causes, both for left and right. Unlikely candidates …