Exec-X: Ten Global Insights for Leaders

The volume of insights published every day can be overwhelming and no one person can read everything.

Citi Institute’s Exec-X is our selection of ten (X) insights from across the bank that we think you need to see.

The highlights of this issue include:

• The changing contours of global trade: We highlight several reports that focus on the shift in the distribution of foreign direct investment and the reshaping of global trade and supply chains.
• Private sector investment: As public spending globally is increasingly under pressure, opportunities are emerging for private funding.
• The do-it-for-me economy: How a real-time world characterized by “instant information, instant action, and instant interactions” is impacting both consumers and corporate treasuries
• AI and beyond: Digital progress and innovation in financial services and other sectors, covering agentic AI and the rise of physical robots