by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 1, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we examine the tensions that threaten access to critical resources, touching on both advanced ones like South Korea’s $4 trillion semiconductor industry and basic ones such as water scarcity in Northern Africa. Then, we...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 25, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we examine the slowdown of China’s economy, including the policy responses that Beijing has initiated, alongside the surprising growth and robustness of the Japanese economy. Then, we touch on small-cap stocks, which have...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 18, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week, we explore how China’s mounting debt is threatening its economy, and how Beijing is trying to shift towards technology-driven growth. Then, we delve into the challenges investors face in a high-interest rate era, including the lackluster adoption of AI...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 12, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we dive into the results of the recent elections in both France and the UK and what they mean for the continent’s future prospects. Then, we examine the surprising result of Iran’s presidential election following the...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jun 27, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we look at the upcoming elections in France in which right-wing parties may pose a threat to European stability. Then, we examine recent geoeconomic anxieties, from the question of how long the US economy can go with high...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jun 13, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we look at the recent EU parliamentarian elections, which saw some gains for the far right, despite the center holding. Then, we examine some concerning trends in financial markets, from the slowdown in consumer spending to...