The global risks influencing the US

Central banks in tight position in case of downturn

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The rivalry between the US and China remains a focal point for investors and is something to account for in investment decisions

Further clashes could delay substantial investment and disrupt global supply chains, making life harder for corporates.  The US is unlikely to swerve soon, since there appears to be bipartisan consensus there on taking a tough stance towards China. US President Donald Trump may also seek to maintain a high state of tension as campaigning for next year's election gets into gear, making lasting resolution unlikely in the short term.  Global risks are influencing the US economy for other reasons, too. In the event of a deep global downturn, we do not see how governments could respond ...

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