The likelihood of economic catastrophe under Trump is low, with the biggest bottleneck being Trump's own unpredictability, which could lead to instability at home and abroad.

Government bloat is often accompanied by efficiency losses and performance problems, which harms both the state sector and the economy.

Due to a series of geopolitical events, the main global economic blocks are now affected by the process of geoeconomic fragmentation that reshapes global trade and investment flows.

A new era has begun, where outward foreign direct investment from China is in retreat.

China’s grip on Western companies does not only serve the achievement of purely economic goals.

With increasing geopolitical risks due to rising authoritarian tendencies, a coherent EU-approach to critical infrastructure protection is needed.