U.S. government and political affairs | Frank Kelly

Geopolitical risk creates uncertainty, which can have a direct impact on stock and bond markets. Each week, Frank Kelly offers his expert insight on the latest political news and events from Washington. Learn about the potential effects on client portfolios and what to watch for in the weeks ahead.

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Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead | March 23, 2025

U.S.-led Ukraine peace talks resume in Saudi Arabia, Trump officials to make a “private visit” to Greenland, Canada’s Carney calls snap elections, China hosts two major economic forums, and it is a heavy week of economic reports.

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead | March 16, 2025

European leaders gather to discuss European defense and security planning, Trump gathers oil CEOs, U.S.-Russian shuttle diplomacy continues, and the U.S., Japan, and UK central banks meet on interest rates.

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead | March 9, 2025

U.S.-Russia talks over Ukraine begin in Saudi Arabia, G7 Finance Ministers Meeting in Canada, Germany debates and votes on a €500 billion infrastructure fund, and the U.S. Congress races to head a government shutdown.

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DWS is one of the world’s leading asset managers. We provide mutual fund, ETF and separately managed solutions across all major asset classes to individuals and institutions.