The IMF highlights a growing US-China trade divide, creating distinct US- and China-aligned economic blocs. This emerging economic scenario, though not as starkly divided as the Cold War era, marks a considerable shift. According to the organization, it features less fragmentation overall and boosts the significance of non-aligned economies’ roles. Already in February 2024, World […]
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