What does 2021 have in store for the global economy? This week we look forward to the year ahead and answer 7 questions shaping our economic and political outlook

• How big is the drag from renewed lockdowns?

• How quickly will vaccines be rolled out and gain macroeconomic traction?

• What does the Brexit deal actually mean?

• What will a Biden Presidency do?

• Is the global economy facing fiscal cliffs?

• Will monetary policy remain a support?

• Which way will inflation go?