geopolitical risk

Geopolitical risk refers to the potential for political instability, conflict, or other international events to disrupt financial markets and economic stability.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now as a primary driver for institutional investors to hold more cash and for increased financing in defense-related industries.

Latest on geopolitical risk

• Geopolitical risks see institutional investors rush to stockpile cash, survey finds
• Geopolitical risks bring out our strengths: Mitsubishi Corp. chief
• Fed policy outweighs geopolitical risks, China purchases as gold forecasts retreat: survey
• Nuclear arms makers draw 30% more financing as geopolitical risks rise
• concentration risk was lethal
• AI war, Taiwan and translation: SCMP answers your questions from Xi-Trump summit

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