WHILE expecting the global interest rates to drop further as we move into 2020, the risk for global economy to weaken steeper is more likely than expecting a synchronised recovery.
Downside risk to growth comes from political issues that will influence global relations. The US-China trade war, which remains in the centre stage has raised fears of a currency war. It has also fuelled deglobalisation as countries and firms can no longer count on the long-term stability of integrated value chains.
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