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Impact investing will build more momentum worldwide
The private sector is increasingly eager to demonstrate its contribution to the common good and to invest with impact
InternationalInternational jihadist terrorism is still potent
The past year has seen Islamic State lose control of its caliphate, and al-Qaida seems diminished
InternationalSecurity will test healthcare IoT as tech advances
Over coming years and decades, the interaction of healthcare IoT devices with the human body will deepen
InternationalWaning monetary policy effectiveness will fire debate
The start of the Fed’s ‘mini-easing’ cycle will deepen the rift between markets and central banks
United StatesHouse prices and associated risks are rising globally
Housing markets pose a challenge to public authorities at a time of slowing global GDP growth
InternationalRapid Chinese refinery growth will cap alumina prices
Bauxite prices will trend upwards but plentiful supply from China and beyond will limit alumina price gains
InternationalInternational carbon transition debates to intensify
Awareness of the need to reduce carbon emissions is growing, but how to do so fairly is a contentious issue
InternationalDecarbonisation goals spark more interest in hydrogen
More hydrogen output, storage and trade could contribute to meeting energy demand and climate targets
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