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International Growth Strategy 2Q25 Update

June 17, 2025

Portfolio Manager Pawel Wroblewski highlights the fiscal policy shifts in Europe and Japan creating tailwinds for international equities, how the Strategy is positioning to participate in these developing trends and discusses secular themes like AI and digitalization that continue to create a favorable environment for growth investments.

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