Geo-World: Conflict & Protest June 2019
Published on Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Big Data techniques used
Geo-World: Conflict & Protest June 2019
Summary
In June, the dispute between Iran and the United States faced with risky attempts including downing a U.S. drone. European political agenda will be worth monitoring even in the next month due to busy political calendar especially in the U.K. and in Italy. U.S. and China are seeking ways to reinstate trade talks.
Key points
- Key points:
- Iran downed a US drone and U.S. responded with new sanctions.
- U.K. is in search of its new Prime Minister. The political discussions in Italy introduce uncertainty.
- In Asia, protests against the Government intensified in Hong Kong.
- U.S. is looking for progress with China to start trade talks again.
- Mexico’s Senate approved the United State-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Global
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Geostrategy
Authors
Fernando Bolívar
Tatiana Davila Egas
Yigit Engin
BBVA Research - Senior Economist
Alvaro Ortiz
BBVA Research - Head of Analysis with Big Data
Tomasa Rodrigo
BBVA Research - Lead Economist