It is safe to say that immigration was one of the top factors - if not the most important one - that shaped the outcome of the US presidential election. It is also safe to say that the past, present and future demographic layout of any given country, region and continent is what determines and defines immigration policy, both in the US and everywhere else... we did just that back in May
demographics shape global immigration policies pic.twitter.com/IisdB9rvp6
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) May 27, 2024
Which is why we were delighted to see that the core topic of Deutsche Bank's latest long-term study, one looking at the numerous socio-economic transformations during the first Quarter Century of the 21st century, the most important variable was demographics. Specifically, report author Jim Reid showed how the period 2000-2024 was a transitional period for many countries between total and/or working age population growth and decline.