Economics

The Biggest Political Risks to the World Economy in 2019

  • Democrat take over of House could cripple Trump’s Agenda
  • Trade wars, oil, geopolitics all pose risks to economic growth
Europe’s risks are amplified by "bad politics," according to Barclays economist Antonio Garcia Pascual.Source: Bloomberg
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Governments behaving badly — with populists and authoritarians flouting the rules and international relations fraying — pose some of the biggest risksBloomberg Terminal to the world economy in 2019.

Bloomberg Economics say the year ahead probably won’t bring the end of the cycle, "but risks are growing and new sources of fuel are needed." Click here to readBloomberg Terminal their full report.