Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn

Geopolitical Conflict and 'Fragmentation': Impacts on Supply Chains and 'Slowbalisation

As economists assess the financial impact of ongoing geopolitical conflicts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted the concept of "fragmentation" repeatedly in its World Economic Outlook, emphasizing concerns about how strife could disrupt global supply chains and potentially reduce global GDP by up to 7%.

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Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn

Russia Accuses Western Allies of Orchestrating Missile Strike on Crimea's Black Sea Fleet HQ amid Escalating Tensions

Russia has accused Ukraine's Western allies of planning and conducting a missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet's headquarters in Crimea, alleging that the attack was coordinated with the assistance of American and British security agencies, NATO satellites, and reconnaissance planes.

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EU Electric Car Regulations Pose Billions in Costs for Carmakers

New Brexit trade rules related to electric vehicles could impose a significant financial burden on European auto manufacturers, potentially costing them £3.75 billion ($4.58 billion) over the next three years, as reported by BBC News.

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