Signal Trade and policy uncertainty indices at post-2020 highs
Summary
US-led tariff expansion across more countries and sectors drove the World Policy Uncertainty and World Trade Uncertainty indices to their highest readings since 2020, with India, the Gulf states and ASEAN responding by diversifying partners.
Classification
Main topicTrade & Economic Security
Secondary topicsGeopolitics & Security
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:north_america · country:US
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:53
Evidence 1
- Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50 (2026) Dubai Future Foundation page=42;section=Megatrends: Things to Look Out for in the Short-Term 2026 accessed 2026-07-25
Part of trends 1
- TrendBorderless World - Fluid Economies3 signals
Directly linked issues 0
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Relation types: supports
Public id: fm-de2b600e3ccf