The Fractured Age

<p><b>THE LEADING FORECAST ON THE GLOBAL IMPACT OF US TRADE TARIFFS<br></b><br><b>'An exceptionally sensible, clear-headed and original thinker' </b><i>The Financial Times<br></i><b>'A very timely book on the new, fractured world'***** </b><i>The Sunday Times</i><br><b>'The best book on the future of the global economy'*****</b> <i>The International Economy<br></i><br>The tectonic plates of the global order are shifting, creating new pressures that will strain long-standing financial structures.<br><br><b>BUT WHERE WILL THE WORLD'S NEW ECONOMIC FAULT LINES EMERGE?</b><br><b>AND HOW DISRUPTIVE WILL THEY BE?</b><br><br>In a clear and far-reaching reckoning, <i>The Fractured Age</i> lays bare the threats and opportunities that will shape the world economy over the coming decade. It charts the emergence of geopolitical blocs in a world undergoing profound change - blocs whose relative size and economic diversity will be pivotal in reordering everything from goods trade and investment flows to technology transfers and access to critical minerals.<br><br>As the world enters another period of seismic upheaval and a new global order emerges, understanding which economies will benefit, and which will bear the costs, will be critical for effective decision-making throughout boardrooms and the halls of government.<br><br>As Chief Economist of one of the world's leading providers of independent macroeconomic and market research, Neil Shearing lays out a stark vision of the peaks and rifts that will unfold, and how they will fundamentally reshape the global economy in this fractured age.<br><br><b>As seen on Bloomberg, </b><b>BBC News,</b><b> CNN, Channel 4 News and in <i>The Financial Times, </i>the<i> Wall Street Journal</i> and <i>The Guardian<br><br></i></b></p>