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The rise of digital consumers, shifting geopolitics, and trade uncertainty have redefined the markets driving the global economy. Explore BCG’s latest thought leadership on international business for key insights into the forces affecting global business—and for perspectives on developments in emerging markets.

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Global Business Priorities

Geopolitics and Trade Impact

Introducing BCG’s Center for Geopolitics

Questions loom large across today’s geopolitical landscape. BCG’s Center for Geopolitics is here to help global leaders decode the right information, map out their next moves, and prepare for the unpredictable new challenges of tomorrow.

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Fractal Advantage

Customer Insights

Hidden Connections That Transcend Borders and Defy Stereotypes

BCG managing director and partner Aparna Bharadwaj looks at under-the-radar affinities that reach beyond individual cultures, highlighting patterns that could bring the world closer together.

China Consumer Market Quarterly Watch

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Domestic Fast Lanes and Business Globalization

Chinese consumer market's recovery accelerated in Q1 2024, with GDP growth surpassing forecasts and key opportunities in brand globalization and the restaurant sector. Explore the latest emerging trends in our Q2 2024 China Consumer Market Quarterly Watch.

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Complexity and Excellence—The Year Ahead

Despite many challenges, Chinese entrepreneurs are taking the initiative to find new opportunities and increase firm profits, with many sectors showing signs of growth in 2023. Learn more in our Q1 2024 China Consumer Market Quarterly Watch.

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