Posted 1/3/2024, 12:10:43 PM
2024 Outlook: China's Economy, Ukraine War, Major Elections to Shape Precarious Global Landscape
- China's economic trajectory in 2024 is critical for global growth prospects amid cooling growth
- The war in Ukraine will continue influencing energy and food markets, hurting poor countries
- 2024 sees many major elections (Brazil, Turkey, etc) but none bigger than the US presidential race
- Trump leading polls and a possible second term raises economic uncertainty
- Global outlook precarious as unforeseen "black swan" events like the pandemic can still emerge