A new year means hopes for better global Economic growth. What lies ahead? Leon Perera, Chief Executive Officer of Spire Research and Consulting, shared his insights in Business Times – Singapore.
A return of normalcy for global economic growth is foreseen despite uncertainties for Brexit and the US-China trade war. The RCEP trade agreement further promises a boost to global growth.
Leon further pointed out rising tension due to US’s rigid stance against North Korea, China and Iran. Risk of political fragmentation and global trade is likely with countries set to align to either Chinese or the US spheres of influence.
However, hopes of a more rational and rule-based governance remain.
Read more: https://www.spireresearch.com/newsroom/media/gazing-into-the-crystal-ball-for-2020/
