2025 will not be without its challenges for both investors and central baks. For example, if we consider: monetary and fiscal policy risks; likely introduction of tariffs and price increases; geopolitical risks as global central banks navigate U.S. policy; a stronger US dollar with a rising 10-year treasury yield; ongoing debt and deficits concerns; the risk of stubborn inflation (notably services); and a weakening employment picture – this presents a complex web of related variables or risks. How are markets pricing this in? For now they remain complacent – trading at record highs – at near 22x forward earnings.
"Monetary policy"
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