The fact
This decline marks their lowest level in three years amid trade policy uncertainty.
Companies are reinvesting profits locally rather than launching new projects.
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Why it matters
Cette situation renchérit le coût de la dette pour les États, limitant leurs capacités d’investissement et augmentant les risques de crise financière.
Story timeline
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