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Gross domestic plummet: China’s historic contraction

Gross domestic plummet: China’s historic contraction

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Gross domestic plummet: China’s historic contraction

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The covid-19 pandemic has caused the country’s first GDP dip in more than four decades. What struggles still lie ahead for the world’s second-largest economy? Decisive action to help the homeless amid the crisis offers hope for what comes after it. And a look back at the life of Joseph Lowery, a firebrand preacher and rhyming civil-rights activist. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/radiooffer For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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