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Companies must prepare for significant global events that will occur and trends that will gain momentum in the coming year. Trade tensions and geopolitical realignment will intensify. Underreported resource challenges will rise in urgency. Technological advances and other innovations will continue to transform the world in 2019—in both positive and negative ways.
Companies must prepare for significant global events that will occur and trends that will gain momentum in the coming year. Trade tensions and geopolitical realignment will intensify. Underreported resource challenges will rise in urgency. Technological advances and other innovations will continue to transform the world in 2019—in both positive and negative ways.
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The US–China
trade war will
intensify.
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Bitcoin will lead the
consolidation and
maturation of the
cryptocurrency
market.
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The global trash
crisis will spur
innovations
in waste
management.
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The global shipping
industry will crash
into new sulfur
regulations.
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The Xi–Putin
relationship
will be the
world’s most
consequential
bromance.
7.
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The global
anxiety epidemic
will lead to
a proliferation
of new products.
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Year-Ahead Predictions 2019
A sand
shortage will
grind the gears
of the global
construction
industry.
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The looming
emerging
markets credit
crisis will
grow in both
scale and scope.
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Africa will
be more
connected
than ever.
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Real-life “Iron Man”
will materialize
in the form of
exoskeletons.
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