CNBC - How cities are defending themselves against climate change 04102022

Climate change is happening, and our cities need to adapt – quickly. The battle for climate change will be won or lost in cities. Cities play an outsized role in climate change, consuming around 75% of the world’s energy and producing more than 70% of greenhouse gas emissions. But they can also be part of the solution

McKinsey & Co - Is globalisation over? 10122022

McKinsey & Co have issued a new discussion paper "Global flows: The ties that bind in an interconnected world". This states that, looking at the entire range of global flows, it is clear that the world is not defaulting to deglobalization, but rather that global connections are reconfiguring. 3 further papers on the state of globalisation are also attached [below]

McKinsey & Co - How inflation is flipping the economic script, in seven charts, 06072022

Inflation has, at a minimum, altered the economic mood, and potentially reset the path of global and national economies worldwide for years to come. McKinsey’s experts have examined many of the strategic implications of inflation. They use the best and most recent publicly available data to offer seven charts illustrating inflation’s insidious progress.