Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty ImagesA second presidential term for former President Donald Trump could reignite global inflation as his America-first policies drive up costs across the world, analysts warned.
"The level of inflation is higher, inflation expectations are higher, and we're still in this inflation mindset."
A recent poll of economists suggested, however, that the majority see inflation ticking higher under Trump due to his hard-line protectionist stance.
watch nowThat higher inflation could spill over into Asia, too, Nomura's Gareth Nicholson said in a note to CNBC.
In Europe, Goldman Sachs predicted in a Friday note that a Trump presidency could add a 0.1 percentage point increase to inflation as higher tariffs weigh on global trade.
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