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Geoeconomics is evolving from a theoretical concept into a central tool of statecraft, as nations mix security with economic policy. The IMF argues for a balanced approach—targeted, limited interventions and resilient supply chains—while preserving globalization and multilateral cooperation to prevent fragmentation and costly trade tensions.
China targeting Taiwan's semiconductor industry could severely disrupt the global economy, given Taiwan's critical role in the production of semiconductors essential for various industries worldwide.
A new global minimum tax on multinational corporations has been implemented with the aim of raising up to $220 billion in additional revenue. This measure is designed to prevent large companies from shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions, ensuring they pay a fairer share of taxes on their earnings. The initiative represents a significant shift in international tax policy, aiming to address the challenges of taxation in the digital economy and curb tax avoidance.