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Investing in a low-trust world

Geopolitics is currently conditioning the macroeconomic environment, investment trends, and capital allocation.

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Investing in a low-trust world

Over the past few decades, investors have been able to afford to ignore political risks. They were, at any rate, a problem specific to emerging markets, or perhaps the trigger for occasional disruptions, but not a factor that materially altered portfolio construction. That premise no longer works. Geopolitics now conditions the macroeconomic environment, investment trends and the allocation of capital.

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