The Covid-19 crisis and the recovery period reminded us of lessons that we often forget such as: 1. Working together to address global problems leads to effective solutions. The hoarding of vaccines during the crisis meant there were numerous mutations of the Covid-19 virus. It is only once vaccination rates increased across countries that the Covid-19 pandemic was contained.
For the first time in over 50 years, England was on the cusp of winning its first major global tournament. Unfortunately, the trophy did not come home but went to Rome. As English fans absorbed their 2/4  BIS central bankers' speeches  loss, they must have remembered their retired talisman David Beckham, who could have very likely made the difference.