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North America Risk in Focus: Geopolitical Risks Increase Dramatically

The percentage of respondents in North America who ranked geopolitical uncertainty as one of their five highest risks spiked dramatically in North America (up 19 percentage points), while cybersecurity and digital disruption remained high, according to the most recent Risk in Focus survey results.

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