The global economy enters 2025 with a complex set of challenges, following a period of post-pandemic recovery. While 2024 saw lowered interest rates and booming stock markets, many voters remained dissatisfied with economic conditions. Looking ahead, potential US trade policies, geopolitical tensions, and climate change impacts could further complicate the economic landscape. Governments face the task of balancing voter concerns, new spending needs, and fiscal responsibility to maintain economic stability and growth.

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Why Western Investors Are Late to Gold’s Next Bull Market
Gold reached record highs even as Western ETF investors sat out. Here’s why: central banks and emerging markets have fundamentally changed who drives gold demand—and what that shift means for portfolio strategy going forward.





