2024-02-01 04:44:00 ET
Summary
- International investors understand that domestic politics drive policy direction in any country.
- Some election outcomes are predictable because they are held in authoritarian countries, while others are predictable because one of the contenders has an exceptionally big lead over a weak, fragmented opposition.
- The threat of weaponized misinformation and already-prevalent geopolitical tensions suggests that it might be prudent to stay informed and knowledgeable on the issues, the dynamics of each election and the potential implications for policy direction.
By Kim Catechis, Investment Strategist, Franklin Templeton Institute, Franklin Templeton ...
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What 2024's Global Elections Mean For Investors