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The big five A happier new year? Flashpoints to beware in 2022

After the turmoil of the past two years, the consensus among economic pundits is that 2022 will be calmer. But in late 2019, when the first reports of a new coronavirus started to filter out of China, few imagined that within months the world economy would be flattened by a pandemic. So what are the big risks for the coming year?

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