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What 2022 meant for the world
Some years bring disorder, others a resolution. This one asked questions.
Five financial trends that 2022 killed
A year of rising rates has scrambled markets.
What options are available to travellers when their flights are cancelled?
Even those who prepare for the worst can find themselves stranded for days or struggling to retrieve money through airlines or insurance. Generally speaking, airlines aren’t required to compensate you for delays related to weather, and only have to rebook you on another flight or offer a refund.
These are The Economist’s best books of 2022
The Economist’s picks include financial scandals, a witness to the Holocaust and cell theory
‘I didn’t realise how badly it affected me until I was off it’: what it’s like to have a social media detox
Selena Gomez, Lizzo and Tom Holland have all taken breaks from Instagram and Twitter. Others have abandoned social media for good. Does it really make them happier?
New Year’s Resolutions Fail. Do This Instead
Introducing an annual practice with staying power.
Five responsible investing trends to expect in 2023
What forces will shape responsible investing (RI) in 2023? With ESG funds a key part of portfolios, investors can look to five RI trends that are likely to pick up in 2023.
The best podcasts of 2022
The best podcasts of 2022 explored America’s democracy, the death of an artist and why people throw dinner parties
How to disaster-proof your life
An essential but often neglected aspect of personal finance is disaster-proofing your life.
Market assumptions are onward and upward
Investors have a new spring in their step. After months of losing money on just about everything they owned, they suddenly made money on almost anything they touched in November.