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China set for near-5% growth amid imbalances and risks
The economy grew by 1.6% on the quarter and 5.2% on the year in January-March, led by stronger manufacturing activity
InternationalAI's promise and pitfalls will affect key domains
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform economic, social, political and security domains, but with major risks
InternationalUS retail media advertising expenditure will multiply
Advertising revenue in the fast-growing US retail media space will approach USD60bn in 2024, from under USD30bn in 2020
United StatesInterest rate uncertainty keeps pressure on US bonds
Financial markets worldwide are facing opposing pressures as a result of interest rate expectations shifting markedly
United StatesEU/UK financial trading risks need close monitoring
Risk concentration in EU and UK financial trading has the potential to disrupt markets at times of high volatility
EUUkraine cyberdefences will have impact beyond Russia
Catastrophic cyberattacks have surprisingly not been a feature of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
UkraineAntitrust tests of 'big tech' will get tougher
All top global tech firms face regulatory or legislative scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
InternationalSlow and stuttering rebound for global manufacturing
Global manufacturing prospects are improving in spite of supply chain troubles and continued contraction in Europe
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