Unscrambling the System

Unscrambling the System

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Geoeconomic Pressures

Signals & Insights | 17 January 2026. European industrial interest; Fed under pressure; geoeconomic confrontation risk; Arctic friction

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Kevin Thomas Ryan
Jan 17, 2026
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The Horizon - Signals of Week of 17 January 2026 - Geoeconomic Pressures Rise

Top Signal: The European Industrial Interest

This week, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, in a speech in Madrid this week, warned of a shift to a new paradigm where the erosion of the multilateral, rules-based system, which has long supported global trade and international relations, is leading to one where rule of law princip…

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