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Global deflation risk will fade due to monetary action

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Despite some hotspots, deflation risks prevail over high inflation trends

Some forms of social distancing may persist for years

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A growing body of research shows that only 5% of Western populations have had COVID-19

Climate change reversal technology is no magic bullet

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Climate change looks set to have catastrophic effects if drastic action is not taken to reduce global carbon emissions

International fossil fuel subsidies will weigh heavily

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In 2022, direct and indirect fossil fuel subsidies cost USD7tn (7.1% of global GDP)

Water demands of AI will elicit rising scrutiny

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Research into AI's ‘thirst’ for fresh water is proliferating

Cyber threats drive global technological decoupling

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5G relies heavily on software and will be the core underlying infrastructure for all future digital activities

Climate change GDP risk is high regardless of income

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A new study overrules past suggestions that poorer, tropical nations will lose more GDP to the impacts of climate change

Demography and past austerity raise the COVID-19 risks

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COVID-19 particularly threatens the elderly; ageing populations and years of post-crisis austerity leave nations at risk

Artificial intelligence revolution needs deft steering

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The outcome of the artificial intelligence revolution depends on sober policies

Local lockdowns will be key in COVID-19 management

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Europe’s largest COVID-19 study shows that only 5% of Spaniards have had COVID-19; one-third of them were asymptomatic