Hope, Hype, & Heart Attacks: Revisiting 2025 Themes (In Goldman Sachs' Crossword Style)

In Goldman Sachs' special year-end edition of Top of Mind, they tell the story of of a year that was anything but boring, characterized by four key themes:

The year began with tariff talk galore, as Donald Trump assumed the US presidency once more, and upended decades of trade policy through significant action, which led to worries about a US economic contraction.