Group 1 - The article discusses the shift in U.S. foreign policy towards isolationism under Trump, which aligns with Russia's rejection of NATO's eastward expansion, potentially leading to a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict [1][6][38] - If the Russia-Ukraine conflict is resolved, it could significantly impact Europe's economic independence and defense spending, with the EU planning to invest €1 trillion in military capabilities by 2030, which is expected to boost GDP growth by over 0.8% annually [10][38] - Germany is also increasing its defense and infrastructure spending, with an estimated investment of nearly €1 trillion, potentially raising its GDP growth by 2% annually [10][38] Group 2 - Post-ceasefire, energy supply normalization is expected to lower production costs for European companies, particularly benefiting the chemical, steel, and non-ferrous metal industries [2][19] - Ukraine will require approximately $524 billion for reconstruction over the next decade, with significant investments needed in housing, energy, and transportation infrastructure [21][38] - The EU has a cumulative investment gap of about €600 billion due to the energy crisis, which is equivalent to 20% of total investment in 2024 [23][38] Group 3 - The resolution of the conflict may lead to a revaluation of European assets, with foreign direct investment (FDI) expected to recover as geopolitical risks diminish [29][39] - The article suggests that the European stock market may benefit from increased capital inflows, with major indices showing significant gains in early 2025 [31][39] - The expansion of deficits in the EU and Germany is likely to push up bond yields, while the expected GDP growth will also contribute to rising yields on ten-year German and French bonds [33][39] Group 4 - The euro is anticipated to strengthen against the dollar as the interest rate differential between the U.S. and Europe narrows, supported by larger fiscal measures in Europe compared to the U.S. [35][39]