To what extent do trends in global trade and financial flows represent rising protectionism and economic security policies, versus other structural changes in the global economy?

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The International section covers a range of issues that reflect HM Treasury's responsibility for promoting and protecting the UK's international economic interests, ensuring the country thrives in an ever-changing global economy. It also relates to the department's important role on the international stage, with responsibilities for trade and customs policy, sanctions policy and cooperating with other countries in forums such as the G7, G20, IMF and others.

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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

HMT Areas of Research Interest October 2024

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