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ST Picks: Great uncertainty ahead — Why the world is heading into volatile ‘weather’

By the end of this year, Donald Trump might be elected president of the United States. Political setbacks to incumbents in most of the European Union (EU) have shifted the balance of power towards far-right parties. China is struggling to come up with a coherent response to its problems of deflation and slowing economic growth. In the Ukraine war, the advantage has shifted towards Russia, while the war in Gaza rages on and might widen.

Fasten your seat belts: High policy turbulence ahead

By the end of this year, Donald Trump might be elected president of the United States. Political setbacks to incumbents in most of the European Union (EU) have shifted the balance of power towards far-right parties. China is struggling to come up with a coherent response to its problems of deflation and slowing economic growth. In the Ukraine war, the advantage has shifted towards Russia, while the war in Gaza rages on and might widen.