Cape Town. The prospect of stronger political checks on US President Donald Trump could ease geopolitical tensions, improve investor confidence and create fresh opportunities for emerging markets, including African economies, according to financial analysts.
Shifting political dynamics in the United States following recent elections could moderate some of the uncertainty surrounding Washington’s trade policies, international relations and approach to geopolitical conflicts, potentially improving the outlook for global markets.
Standard Bank Group Chief Economist and Head of Research Goolam Ballim said emerging developments in the US suggested the possibility of a more balanced political and economic environment.
Speaking to The Citizen on the sidelines of the One Young World Summit in Cape Town, which brought together young leaders from nearly 200 countries, Mr…
