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title: Political risk is in Europe, not in the US
description: "The three-year-old union between Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Greens and Lindner’s Free Democratic Party (FDP) had been on shaky ground for some time.\nChancellor Olaf Scholz said he would call for a confidence vote on Jan. 15, raising the possibility of elections earlier than scheduled in March.\nSource: FT, CNBC"
---

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# [Political risk is in Europe, not in the US](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/political-risk-is-in-europe-not-in-the-us)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Nov 7, 2024, 3:30:07 PM

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