What Could Go Wrong?

Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg

Hello. Today we look at the hurdles ahead for the world economy in 2022, this week’s 20 central bank meetings and the benefits of investing in Lego.

Omicron, sticky inflation, Fed lift-off, China’s Evergrande slump, Taiwan, a run on emerging markets, hard Brexit, a fresh euro crisis, and rising food prices in a tinder-box Middle East — all these feature in a rogues’ gallery of risks confronting the global economy in 2022.