Weekend Reading: 8-9 January 2022

Global Macro / Markets / Investing:

Moderna CEO warns people may need fourth Covid shot as efficacy of boosters likely to decline over time – CNBC
Crypto scammers took a record $14 billion in 2021 – CNBC
Nuclear energy backers say it’s vital for the fight against global warming. Don’t be so sure – LA Times
South African scientist thinks she may have solved the mystery of long COVID-19, which afflicts 100 million people – The Hill
How long can the global housing boom last? – The Economist
Stocks Are Great for the Very Young — and the Very Old – NY Times

Americas:

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.