This episode is sponsored by Tradeu, the multi-asset platform that lets you trade with an institutional edge.

Get access to Jeffrey's research, trading view and analyst AI, all free with your trade-do account.

Tradeu, your trade, your move.

Explore more at tradeu.com.

Your capital is at risk, terms and conditions apply.

This intelligence podcast is brought to you by Deliveroo for Work, the simple food solution for your business.

What perk do teams love most?

Yep, great food.

With Deliveroo for Work, you can choose from thousands of restaurants

and keep everyone happy and engaged, perfect for lunches to late night meals, pantry supplies and more.

And with one monthly invoice, there's no more chasing receipts. Give your team the perk they

really want. Visit work.deliveroo.com.com.

Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist.

I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

In just about every country, the elderly proportion of the population is growing,

but Japan has long been ahead of the curve.

We look at how the country is changing its thinking about the old

and what lessons the rest of the world can draw from it.

And Mormonism counts among the most centralized religions. Even though international missionary work is key to the faith, it remains resolutely based in the American state of Utah. That is making for a struggle to retain its converts abroad.

But first,

the Omicron variant has been putting a huge strain on hospitals,

...