In spite of a number of serious and ongoing geopolitical events,
the summer of 2022 saw significant change in the United States,
with the passing of two key pieces of legislation by
Congress. Irene Lynch Fannon discusses what is referred to in
media reports as 'the CHIPS and Science Act', and
the Inflation Reduction Act...
Geopolitical developments often change the environment in which
our clients develop their business strategies for the short- and
medium-term. In 2022, a range of geopolitical events
including the conflict in Ukraine, climate change causing drought
and floods, and the effects of Brexit are all competing for our
attention, causing some to speculate about where the opportunities
may be and others to react defensively. Success sometimes
lies in the ability to identify, adapt to and capture new
opportunities. In that context, significant change has
happened over the summer months in the United States with the
passing of two key pieces of legislation
