Amid global risks, investment themes for ThailandThe global economic and investment landscape at the beginning of 2024 bears some similarities to the start of last year. However, the global economy has been relatively resilient in the face of these risks. Data from the US investment bank Goldman Sachs indicates global economic activity is as buoyant now as it was in 2019 before the pandemic. Meanwhile, economic policy risk, measured by the Economic Policy Uncertainty Index, is 254.4, down from the three-year average of 263.9. This was in line with many countries that also contracted, which indicates the global economy is weakening.
