Morgan Stanley's Sharma Sees De-Globalization Trend

The video discusses the trend of moving away from globalization, highlighting historical cycles of globalization and de-globalization. It examines whether current rhetoric matches actual changes in trade patterns, focusing on protectionist measures taken by countries post-global financial crisis. Emerging nations like India and Russia are leading in protectionist actions, often citing China's economic practices as a reason.

What historical pattern is suggested to be repeating in the current trend of de-globalization?

• A rapid return to globalization

• A long-lasting phase of de-globalization

• A shift towards more global integration

• A temporary fluctuation in trade policies

What is the main question raised about the current de-globalization trend?

• Whether it is driven by technological advancements

• If it is merely rhetorical or backed by real actions

• Whether it will lead to economic growth

• If it is supported by international organizations

Which countries are mentioned as taking the most protectionist measures since the global financial crisis?

• UK and France

• Germany and Japan

• USA and China

• India and Russia

What is a common reason cited by countries for implementing protectionist measures?

• To improve international relations

• To counteract China's economic practices

• To reduce environmental impact

• To increase domestic production

Since when has there been a noticeable increase in protectionist measures globally?

• Since the end of the Cold War

• Since the start of the 21st century

• Since the global financial crisis

• Since the early 2000s