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2025 Economic Landscape: U.S. vs. Europe
This chapter explores the economic conditions at the beginning of 2025, comparing the robust growth of the U.S. economy with the outdated systems in Europe and the U.K. It delves into the implications of current interest rates, private capital's role in economic growth, and the evolving dynamics between banks and private equity. The discussion also considers the future of strategic M&A and the changing pathways for capital access, highlighting the diminishing urgency for private companies to pursue IPOs.