Global Markets Brace for Impact: The High-Stakes 2024 Election Year
Over 60% of the world's economic output and more than half of its population will hold elections in 2024, potentially impacting global markets. Key elections include Taiwan, Europe, Russia, India, Mexico, South Africa, the United States, Britain, and Venezuela. Market risks range from U.S.-China tensions, European integration, and Russian aggression to inflation, fiscal deficits, and social spending in various countries. The outcomes of these elections could have significant implications for trade, investment, and geopolitical dynamics worldwide.