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WorldNovember 22 2021

Will the world return to 'normal' in 2022?

What ‘normal’ will look like post-pandemic is not easy to predict, as inflation, rising interest rates and quantitative easing tapering lead to greater uncertainty in the year to come. Edward Russell-Walling reports.
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Will the world return to 'normal' in 2022?

The world, its economy and life in general will start to normalise in 2022, though headwinds may slow down a final return to ‘normal’. As this year’s recovery continues, financial markets will stay in reasonable shape while commodities play a different tune. Sustainable finance will simply keep on growing.

Certainly, 2021 has been better than most dared to expect at the start of the year, with an emphatic return to growth – from a low base – and persistently buoyant capital markets.

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