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    Why the Brazilian economy is still not taking off

    Fifteen years after hopes of economic development, the ‘Brazilian paradox’ shows that the country is still struggling to take off and realize its potential as an emerging power. Over the last ten years, its growth has remained weak and the share of manufactured goods in its exports has decreased.

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    Apple and Nvidia's trillion-dollar commitment: more rhetoric than reshoring revolution

    Apple and Nvidia, the world’s two most valuable companies by market capitalization, pledged over $1 trillion USD towards the U.S. electronics supply chain, presenting themselves as strategic allies in reshoring and industrial sovereignty efforts. However, a closer look reveals these politically symbolic gestures lack the genuine reshoring shifts claimed, posing hidden economic and geopolitical risks.

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    Emerging economies: Countries we have our eye on for 2025

    While the global economy is reshaping and advanced countries are slowing down, hopes for global economic rebounding rely on emerging ones. If China, the largest emerging economy, is stuck in a structural slowdown, which countries can take over and offer the most opportunities to companies this year?

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    Fragmented globalization: From geopolitical fracturing to economic and financial fragmentation

    Geostrategic tensions are impacting the global economy, calling into question three decades of commercial and financial integration. Faced with a possible regionalization of trade and a reorientation of flows, experts in finance, industry and logistics shared their analyses of this major economic transformation during our Country Risk Conference in Paris, France on Feb. 4, 2025.

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    Will all of the advanced economies stay ahead?

    Demographic ageing, slowing productivity gains, energy transition, technological competition: advanced economies are facing numerous complex challenges. In response, industrial policies are back in the spotlight, fostering competition. With the risk that desynchronized initiatives could trigger a race to outdo one another, leaving winners and losers.

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