In a recent episode of Unearthed, BWC Vice Chair Rebecca Patterson highlights the key macroeconomic factors that have emerged since the beginning of the year. She also emphasized the importance of scenario analysis when investing in a risky geopolitical environment and identified three recent trends: geopolitical alignment in trade, the key role of foreign direct investment, and the emergence of a strategy to diversify away from the United States.

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