Companies Hit Pause on Major Investments

In Axios , BCG’s Aparna Bharadwaj explains that many global companies are approaching large-scale investments with increased caution as trade and policy conditions evolve. She notes that major capital commitments—like building new factories—require a level of predictability that’s now harder to find. “Any business that wants to make those kinds of big investments will need to have certainty behind it,” Bharadwaj adds.