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General · 26 January 2026

Europe considers financial independence from US after Davos

Europe considers financial independence from US after Davos

As the World Economic Forum concludes in Davos, discussions are emerging about Europe potentially distancing itself financially from the United States, particularly in response to concerns about Donald Trump's policies and the instability of the post-World War II global order. This separation could involve limiting the financial influence of the U.S. and reevaluating international financial strategies. Some investors are already moving away from U.S. government bonds, signaling a shift in the international finance landscape.

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