The Economist - 1 января 2022

Год выпуска: январь 2022

Автор: The Economist Newspaper and The Economist Group

Жанр: Экономика/Политика

Издательство: «The Economist Newspaper Ltd»

Формат: PDF (журнал на английском языке)

Качество: OCR

Количество страниц: 64

Walking away

• The Republican Party and democracy
• The Republicans’ Trump infatuation is alarming, but that must not lead to fatalism: leader, page 9.
• The party is in denial about the former president’s abuses and well-placed to regain power: briefing, page 16.
• What Chicago says about racial politics in America: Lexington, page 34.

Turkey trifles with the lira

• A kooky foreign-exchange scheme piles on the risks: leader, page 10.
• The president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is scrambling to prop up the currency he has debased, page 19.
• As the lira collapses, the bill for big national projects rockets, page 21.

How betting markets see 2022

• The coming year in probabilities: graphic detail, page 65.

Are video games addictive?

• The games-makers’ latest business models have bolstered the idea that they may be, page 45.
• How to help researchers settle the case: leader, page 10.

Bumper profits for big law

• As firms get bigger, they look ever more like their corporate clients, page 47.