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WashU Expert: Assessing Geopolitical, Economic Risks Ahead
January 16, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 16 -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news:

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WashU Expert: Assessing geopolitical, economic risks ahead

By Sara Savat, sara.savat@wustl.edu

Political instability is generally bad for the economy. It has the potential to cause uncertainty among investors, leading to market volatility, inflation and, eventually, slowed gross domestic product (GDP) growth.

At least in the short t . . .

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