Year in a word: Hybrid Avoiding the daily commute is one of the things many employees enjoy about flexible workingYear in a word: Build back betterBiden’s FDR-like vision to reshape the US economy soured when it hit an immovable object: ManchinYear in a word: Super LeagueA cabal of über-rich football club owners did not properly assess the opposition Year in a word: NFTEye-popping sums for digital art raised questions about the nature of ownershipYear in a Word: BoosterThe question of whose immunity matters hangs in the air as rich nations roll out third Covid jabsYear in a word: Common prosperityClosing the gulf between the rich and poor is about proving China can succeed where other countries have failedMore from this SeriesYear in a word: HypersonicChina launched a superfast missile, revealing an incredible ability to overcome the constraints of physicsYear in a word: Ever GivenA big boat stuck in a canal for a week was catnip to politicians warning about the fragility of globalisationYear in a word: EvacuationThe rushed mission to help Afghans fleeing the Taliban brought scenes of tragedyYear in a word: Blah blah blahThe scathing sound bite that resonated with young climate activists Year in a word: TransitoryAs inflation accelerated to record levels, analysts predicting it would be shortlived appeared out of stepYear in a word: MetaverseMark Zuckerberg’s pale, robotic avatar pushed a future made of virtual reality into public consciousnessYear in a word: Meme stockThe stars aligned to make have-a-go keyboard warriors a serious force in US markets
Year in a word: Hybrid Avoiding the daily commute is one of the things many employees enjoy about flexible workingYear in a word: Build back betterBiden’s FDR-like vision to reshape the US economy soured when it hit an immovable object: ManchinYear in a word: Super LeagueA cabal of über-rich football club owners did not properly assess the opposition Year in a word: NFTEye-popping sums for digital art raised questions about the nature of ownershipYear in a Word: BoosterThe question of whose immunity matters hangs in the air as rich nations roll out third Covid jabsYear in a word: Common prosperityClosing the gulf between the rich and poor is about proving China can succeed where other countries have failedMore from this SeriesYear in a word: HypersonicChina launched a superfast missile, revealing an incredible ability to overcome the constraints of physicsYear in a word: Ever GivenA big boat stuck in a canal for a week was catnip to politicians warning about the fragility of globalisationYear in a word: EvacuationThe rushed mission to help Afghans fleeing the Taliban brought scenes of tragedyYear in a word: Blah blah blahThe scathing sound bite that resonated with young climate activists Year in a word: TransitoryAs inflation accelerated to record levels, analysts predicting it would be shortlived appeared out of stepYear in a word: MetaverseMark Zuckerberg’s pale, robotic avatar pushed a future made of virtual reality into public consciousnessYear in a word: Meme stockThe stars aligned to make have-a-go keyboard warriors a serious force in US markets
