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EU Trade Policy and Retaliation Tools

The EU is preparing coordinated responses to US trade pressure, including potential counter-tariffs and use of the Anti-Coercion Instrument. The risk of a broader trade conflict is rising, with EU leaders emphasizing unity and strategic action to protect European industries and uphold rules-based trade amid escalating US demands.

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Political Instability and Investment Uncertainty

France faces heightened political volatility following snap elections and a hung parliament, with far-right gains and government survival dependent on fragile coalitions. This instability is dampening investor confidence, delaying investment decisions, and complicating the business environment for both domestic and foreign firms.

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Uncertainty Over North American Trade Pact

President Trump’s open criticism of the CUSMA/USMCA trade agreement and threats not to renew it create significant uncertainty for Canadian businesses. Disruption of this pact would upend North American supply chains, particularly in automotive and manufacturing sectors, impacting investment and operations.

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Currency Controls and Ruble Transactions Rise

Over 85% of Russia’s foreign trade is now settled in rubles or other non-dollar currencies, reducing exposure to Western financial systems. International businesses face increased currency risk, limited convertibility, and compliance challenges in cross-border transactions with Russian entities.

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USMCA Review and Trade Uncertainty

The 2026 USMCA review is creating significant uncertainty for North American supply chains, especially as US President Trump has called the deal 'irrelevant' and threatened not to renew it. This could disrupt tariff-free trade, impacting automotive, electronics, and agricultural sectors.

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Resilient Economic Growth Trajectory

India’s GDP is projected to grow 7.5-7.8% in FY26, outpacing major economies and underpinned by strong domestic demand, services, and policy reforms. Growth is expected to moderate slightly in FY27 due to a high base and global uncertainties, but fundamentals remain robust.