The Fracturing of the Global Economy
How the return of geopolitics will reshape economies and markets
The global economy is fracturing into China- and US-aligned blocs, reshaping interactions between and within economies and markets as geopolitics holds greater sway over policy than it has in a generation. This page hosts our work on fracturing, including how we map the two blocs, and our in-depth report on the implications for economies and asset markets.
Explore the global fracturing dashboard
Three million datapoints. 98 charts. One interactive dashboard.
Recent Coverage of Global Fracturing
China stands to lose more than the West in a fragmenting world
Commentary by Group Chief Economist Neil Shearing in The Times