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Tackling geopolitical risk through value creation

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Five Fifty
Five Fifty
Image description: An image of a person holding an umbrella, with one arm outstretched, as if trying to check if it’s raining. Overhead, the world’s continents are arranged in a jumbled, overlapping manner and are shaded to look like storm clouds. Bolts of lightning emit from the collection of continents. End of image description.

Business leaders continue to view geopolitical tensions as the biggest risk to economic growth, say McKinsey senior partner Sven Smit and coauthors. To learn how companies can proactively respond to global risks while focusing on value creation, check out the latest edition of the Five Fifty.
Image description: Five circular proportional area charts represent the biggest potential risks to global economic growth. The biggest risk shown is geopolitical instability and/or conflicts, cited by 62% of respondents, followed by changes in trade policy (49%), transitions of political leadership (31%), inflation (18%), and a slowdown in China’s economic activity (18%). End of image description

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