Donald Trump

As financial markets become increasingly sensitive to global developments, geopolitical instability has reemerged as a central theme impacting investor sentiment and economic projections. From ongoing conflicts in Europe and the Middle East to escalating tensions in East Asia and U.S. political shifts, markets in 2024–2025 are navigating a complex web of uncertainty.

The United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed a series of tariffs on imported goods, particularly from China and other trading partners (Canada, Mexico). These tariffs were aimed at reducing trade deficits and encouraging domestic manufacturing.