McKinsey Insights

The great trade rearrangement

June 25, 2025 -

A newly defined “rearrangement ratio” gauges the potential to rearrange US imports from China and how this could ripple across the globe.

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The ‘attention equation’: Winning the right battles for consumer attention

June 10, 2025 -

The media industry has focused on the quantity of consumer attention rather than the quality, but use of the “attention equation” can begin to bridge that gap.

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Report

The power of one: How standout firms grow national productivity

May 6, 2025 -

National productivity growth is a matter of few firms taking bold strategic action rather than millions of firms raising efficiency.

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Tariffs and global trade: The economic impact on business

April 18, 2025 -

The recent wave of tariffs and other trade controls has created radical uncertainty for businesses. Here’s how decision-makers can best position their companies to thrive in the evolving landscape.

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CEO imperatives in Asia’s new era

February 3, 2025 -

As the continent’s influence on the world stage grows, Asian companies have a unique opportunity to lead that progress. Here’s how.

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Article

Semiconductors have a big opportunity—but barriers to scale remain

April 21, 2025 -

Global semiconductor companies plan to invest roughly one trillion dollars in new plants through 2030. But first, the industry must overcome challenges.

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Superagency in the workplace: Empowering people to unlock AI’s full potential

January 28, 2025 -

Almost all companies invest in AI, but just 1 percent believe they are at maturity. Our research finds the biggest barrier to scaling is not employees—who are ready—but leaders, who are not steering fast enough.

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Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade: 2025 update

January 27, 2025 -

Trade reconfiguration continues along geopolitical lines, this update with 2024 data shows.

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The trends defining the $1.8 trillion global wellness market in 2024

January 16, 2024 -

Our latest Future of Wellness survey finds that consumers are taking greater control over their health—and expect companies to provide effective, science-backed solutions.