How the World Economy Is Shifting Toward Fragmented Globalization
While the global economy is fragmenting, many areas of commerce remain intertwined
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Early this century, HSBC adopted a slogan that at one point seemed nearly ubiquitous across major airports: “the world’s local bank.” The idea was that the lender was both a sophisticated international operator and attuned to parochial needs and interests.