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Economic growth in the Americas is expected to slow down in H1 2019. The region continues to see low private and public sector investment. Poor infrastructure, in addition to shortcomings in the education system, contributes to low productivity and weak external competitiveness. Panama and Chile are expected to see the highest growth at 4.8% and 3....

The economic environment remains strong due to increasing domestic demand, favorable employment conditions, and high consumer confidence levels. Growth momentum is expected to be sustained in 2018, with the regional economy expected to grow by 2.1% in 2018. However, trade tensions, increase in energy prices, and uncertain policy environment are exp...

07 May 2026  |  Global  |  Market Research

Global Risk Mapping and Industry Resilience Strategies, 2026–2027

Geopolitical Flashpoints and Trade Fragmentation Risks Heighten the Strategic Imperative for Regionalization and Scenario Planning to Thrive

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This macroeconomic thought leadership examines the most critical global risks shaping business performance in 2026–2027, with particular focus on the ongoing Middle East conflict and its cascading impacts on energy markets, shipping routes, inflation, and global supply chains. As geopolitical instability, trade fragmentation, and technology regulat...

Following a robust economic recovery in 2021, global economic conditions were set to slowly normalize in 2022, with downside restraints emerging from the tightening of global financial conditions, sporadic virus outbreaks, and supply disruptions. However, the Russo-Ukrainian war has unleashed new levels of volatility across the global economy. Glob...

The North American heat exchangers market is currently recording steady growth after a period of prolonged economic depression due to the weakening of the oil and gas industry. The emergence of the United States as a powerhouse in the oil and gas industry and the high availability of natural gas are driving market investments for heat exchangers. I...

21 Apr 2021  |  Global  |  Market Research

A Dynamic Threat Landscape Propels the Global Maritime Port Security Market

Increasing Global Trade Coupled with Port Modernization through Digital Technologies Driving Investments in Security Technology

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The shipping industry is responsible for about 90% of global trade by volume. Governments prioritize the safe and secure transportation of goods, including from land to sea at port sites, to ensure economic stability and growth. Ports are regarded as national infrastructure and are both a potential terrorist target and an entry point for terro...

During the last 20 years, the European Union (EU) and MERCOSUR have been discussing and developing a trade agreement to boost the economies of both blocs. After final approval, this may be the world’s biggest agreement between economic blocs and will have a positive impact on trade of goods and services. Ministries suggest that the agreement will i...

Rife geopolitical tensions and multiple external shocks during the past few years have been rapidly transforming global supply chains and pushing firms to take strategic site-selection decisions. The need for economic resiliency is fostering a paradigm shift as companies are directing investments into the establishment of local and regional manufac...

What lies ahead for the world economy in 2019? How will events such as Brexit and trade wars shape the growth outlook of major economies? The Global Economic Outlook, 2019 study has been designed to answer this question and more by providing a concise summary of key global and regional economic developments and forecasts. The Global Economic Outloo...