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Insiders will be key risk for cryptocurrency exchanges
A new report says cryptocurrency crime rose by 150% compared to last year on the back of a few massive scams
InternationalThe transformed auto sector will need far fewer people
The UK auto trade body warns that output may plunge after Brexit, while German auto producer Audi plans 9,500 job losses
InternationalProspects for cybersecurity in 2020
Cybersecurity will focus on the US presidential election next year
InternationalProspects for fossil fuels in 2020
Oil markets are likely run a small surplus in early-mid 2020; price support rests on Saudi Arabia keeping OPEC to quotas
InternationalProspects for the emerging economies in 2020
Emerging markets will struggle to achieve a widely forecast rebound as common and idiosyncratic risks are rising
InternationalWeak global trade will weigh on Japan’s export outlook
Japan’s export and import volumes fell sharply in October; all its major trading partners bought and sold less
JapanState disinformation operations will multiply
A few states lead foreign and domestic disinformation campaigns, notably Russia and China, but others are following suit
InternationalUS agribusiness faces pressure far beyond China trade
US farm income is falling, and small and medium-sized farms will face pressure even after a ‘phase one’ US-China deal
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