by The BlackSummit Team | May 25, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
This week we examine how markets are holding up despite debt ceiling uncertainty and recessionary fears. We then look ahead to China’s prospects in cooperating with established global institutions as well as the risks that China will soon face due to its rapidly...
by The BlackSummit Team | May 18, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
May 18, 2023 The US debt ceiling standoff continues to make headlines, perhaps bringing more fear than is actually warranted, as we explore in this week’s first entry. In other financial market news, we take a look at the concept of a digital euro which the ECB...
by The BlackSummit Team | May 11, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
Geopolitical and financial risks continue to mount, threatening to create new crises out of the crises that the world has endured in recent years. The risk of complete US-China decoupling – which would undoubtedly have a huge ripple effect on global growth...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 27, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
For this week’s examination of the Day After, we begin with a look at the tragic fighting in Sudan, examining how forces at play since 2019 have resulted in the conflict seen today. From there, we pivot to examining the US commercial real estate market, which...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 20, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
This week we are continuing our analysis of the financial system as we remain wary of the financial stress the latest bout of bank collapses ensued, especially as central banks continue to navigate the dangerous waters of inflation. The controversy over AI...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 15, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
Though we saw promising reports this week that inflation is slowing down, the IMF is warning that there remain risks to the global financial system that could hamper growth and result in a “hard landing”. The bank collapses we’ve witnessed as of late...